West Haven, Conn. — The Bryant women's soccer team defeated the University of New Haven, 1-0, on Sunday, September 6 at Kathy Zolad Stadium in West Haven, Conn.
With the win, the Bulldogs improve to 2-2-2 on the year. Bryant will return home to host Boston University next Sunday (Sept. 13).
Sophomore,
Alisyn Mulholland, put the Bulldogs ahead in the 12
th minute, finishing off an assist from
Lucia Edelstein.
Final Score: Bryant 1, University of New Haven 0
Records: Bryant (2-2-2), New Haven (0-5-1)
Location: Kathy Zolad Stadium| West Haven, Conn.
Coach Biggs' Comments:
"I thought we played well today. We were dangerous from free kicks and corners and had some very good spells of passing and possession. Unfortunately, we only scored one goal from the chances that we created. Fortunately, we once again defended well and earned our third shutout."
Key Moments:
- Early in the game, Alisyn Mulholland scored in the upper-left corner off an assist from Lucia Edelstein to give Bryant a 1-0 lead.
- Towards the end of the half, Grayson Edwards, forced a save from New Haven's Jordan Galica.
- Shannon Mejia made a late save to preserve the shutout and secure the 1-0 victory.
Scoring Summary:
- 12th minute: Alisyn Mulholland scored a header to the top left on a corner kick from Lucia Edelstien.
Game Notes:
- Bryant improves to 2-2-2 on the season.
- The Bulldogs now lead the all-time series 6-2.
- Mulholland scored the lone goal, the first of her collegiate career.
- Lucia Edelstein took the corner that led to the Bryant goal. This is her first collegiate assist.
- Shannon Mejia made two saves and logged her 3rd shutout of the season.
- Addi Galante made her collegiate debut in today's match.
Next Up:
Bryant plays Boston University next Sunday, September 13
th, with a 1:00PM kickoff back at Beirne Stadium.