Box Score NEWPORT, R.I. – The Salve Regina University women's soccer team scored a goal in the ninth minute from sophomore Hannah Daniewicz and that held up for a 1-0 shutout against the visiting Lyons of Wheaton College in New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action at Reynolds Field on Wednesday afternoon. The Seahawks improve to 4-6-4 overall and 2-6-0 in league play as freshman keeper Sabrina Lawless made her second straight start and stopped five shots for her first collegiate victory.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final: Salve Regina 1, Wheaton 0
Records: Salve Regina (4-6-4, 2-6-0 NEWMAC), Wheaton (3-11-1, 1-7-0 NEWMAC)
All-Time Series: Today was the first official NEWMAC meeting between the two programs and ninth all-time. The Lyons lead the series 6-3-0. Salve Regina's previous two wins came in back-to-back seasons in 1992 and 1993. The teams last met 10 years ago on Reynolds Field.
SUMMARY:
- 8:28 - Salve Regina's Hannah Daniewicz added to her team-leading goal total with her fifth of the season. | Salve Regina 1, Wheaton 0
NOTEWORTHY:
- Sabrina Lawless earned her second career start for the Seahawks and made five saves in her first shutout. She has two combined shutouts in relief of Reagan Moffatt this season.
- Salve Regina led in shot attempts, 15 to 8, but the visitors had one more shot on goal, 5 to 4.
- Both teams had a pair of corner kicks and all occurred on the same half of the field (north).
- Wheaton was flagged for offsides six times, five in the first half. Salve Regina had none.
- Hannah Daniewicz led all players with five shots and three on frame.
POSTGAME QUOTES ON X
ON THE HORIZON:
The Seahawks return to Reynolds Field for a home game against Babson College on Saturday, October 21 (12 p.m.) and celebrate Senior Day with Zoe Cox and Ellen Nerger.
