SMITHFIELD R.I . — The Bryant University women's soccer team finished the regular season with a 1-1 draw against UMass Lowell on Thursday night. The Bulldogs end the year with a 5-4-7 overall record.
Final Score: Bryant 1, UMass Lowell 1
Records: Bryant (5-4-7), UMass Lowell (6-5-5)
Location: Smithfield, R.I.
Playoff Scenarios
- A UNH win and a UMBC tie or loss will give Bryant the No. 5 seed.
- A Maine win and a UMBC tie or loss will give Bryant the No. 6 seed.
- A Maine win and a UMBC win will eliminate the Bulldogs from postseason contention.
Key Moment
- 51:54— Just seconds after Bryant took the lead, UMass Lowell's Nuala Rogers scored to even the match.
Scoring Summary
- 51:06— Emily Supple converted a penalty kick to give Bryant a 1-0 lead.
- 51:54 — Forty-eight seconds later, Rogers scored the equalizer for the River Hawks.
Game Notes
- The Bulldogs and River Hawks were evenly matched, with Bryant taking 13 shots to UML's 12.
- Caitlin Forshay led Bryant with five shots.
- Goalkeeper Selena Negron started the first half and recorded one save.
- Shannon Mejia played the second half, stopping seven shots.
- Bryant opened the match aggressively with early chances from Samantha Zaslaw and Forshay.
- Supple now leads the team in goals with four this season.
Up Next
Bryant awaits the results of Thursday night's remaining America East matches to determine its postseason fate.
