Coast Guard Outlasts Women's Soccer on Senior Night

Coast Guard Outlasts Women's Soccer on Senior Night

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New Haven, Conn – The Albertus Magnus College women's soccer team closed out the 2018 regular season with a 4-0 non-conference loss to Coast Guard Academy Tuesday evening at Celentano Field on Senior Night.

Prior to the start of kick-off, the women's soccer team honored its three-member senior class - Lexie Fenn (Oakville, Conn.), Kerrigan Loughman (Trumbull, Conn.) and Morgan Gigliotti (Wolcott, Conn.).

THE BASICS
FINAL: Coast Guard Academy 4 | Albertus Magnus 0
RECORDS: Albertus Magnus (4-12) | Coast Guard (9-6-1)

HOW IT HAPPENED
First Half:

  • Sophomore Felicia Lombardi would get the Bears on the board just 6:11 into the match.
  • Four minutes later Sabrina Robertson scored her first goal of the season to put the Bears up 2-0 at halftime.

Second Half:

  • Freshman Brielle Pearce would score in the 77th minute extending the visitors' lead to three, 3-0.
  • Sophomore Kylee Ballard added the final goal with just eight seconds left.

INSIDE THE NUMBERS

  • The Bears outshot the Falcons, 28-0, as well as held the advantage in corner kicks, 9-2.
  • Along with a goal, Brielle Pearce led the visitors with six shots while Kylee Ballard posted five shot attempts.
  • Coast Guard's Emily Rivera earned her first collegiate win in goal.
  • Junior Claire Hurley posted a team-best two assists in the win.

BETWEEN THE PIPES

  • Albertus – Lexie Fenn (L, 2-9): 16 Shots on Goal | 4 Goals-Against | 12 Saves | 90 Minutes
  • Coast Guard – Emily Rivera (W, 1-0): 0 Shots on Goal | 0 Goals-Against | 0 Saves | 57:56 Minutes
  • Coast Guard – Anna Niedermeyer: 0 Shots on Goal | 0 Goals-Against | 0 Saves | 32:04 Minutes