NORTON, Mass. -- Salve Regina University women's soccer visited Wheaton College in a NEWMAC matchup at Mirrione Stadium in Norton, Massachusetts, with the Lyons taking a 2-1 decision over the Seahawks.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final: Wheaton 2, Salve Regina 1
Records: Salve Regina (2-11-3, 1-4-3 NEWMAC), Wheaton (4-7-4, 3-1-1 NEWMAC)
History: Salve Regina won the first-ever NEWMAC meeting between the two programs last year on Reynolds Field, 1-0, behind a ninth-minute goal from
Hannah Daniewicz. The Lyons hold the edge in the overall series, improving to 7-3-0 with today's win.
SUMMARY
- 25:48 | GOAL by Wheaton (Mass.) Ali Roche (FIRST GOAL), goal number 5 for season.
- 53:52 | GOAL by Salve Regina Marissa Perachi, goal number 2 for season.
- 85:04 | GOAL by Wheaton (Mass.) Kate Wickenheisser, Assist by Julia Sternat, goal number 2 for season.
NOTEWORTHY
- Wheaton had eight corner kicks including six in the second half while Salve Regina had five corner kicks.
- Seahawks and Lyons were equal in shots (14 apiece).
ON THE HORIZON
Salve Regina plays at Babson College in NEWMAC action on Saturday afternoon.