Women’s Soccer Rallies Past Dean College, 2-1

#5 Mariposa Nash-Gibney

FRANKLIN, Mass. – The Becker College women's soccer team rallied past the Bulldogs of Dean College to win 2-1 in New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) action on Saturday.

 

THE BASICS

October 13, 2018
Score: Becker 2, Dean 1
Records: Becker (9-4-2, 4-1-1 NECC) | Dean (3-8-1, 1-3-1 NECC)

 

FIRST HALF

Dean College was the first and only team to reach the board in the first half, as Miranda Seacord (Cambridge, N.Y.) scored on a helper from Megan Moore (Clifton Park, N.Y.). Despite the Bulldogs lead, Becker held a 9-1 shot advantage in the first half.

 

SECOND HALF

Becker rallied back in the second half, scoring two goals to win the game 2-1. Lindsey Keith (Sutton, Mass.) registered the first Hawk goal on a helper from Skyler Tenney (Jaffrey, N.H.) in the 47th minute. Kyra Teixeira (Old Lyme, Conn.) scored the game-winner in the 80th minute on an assist from Alyson Eldridge (Dummerston, Vt.). The Hawks outshot the hosts 10-2 in the second frame.

 

INSIDE THE NUMBERS

  • In total, Becker outshot the Bulldogs 19-3 (10-2 SOG) throughout the entire game.
  • Keith logged a game-high seven shots (4 SOG) in the win.
  • The Hawks held a 3-1 advantage in corner kicks.
  • Becker's Lyndsey Cobb-Wilkins (Elmira, N.Y.) earned the win in net, stopping 1-of-2 shots on net.
  • Dean's Macy Parisee (East Freetown, Mass.) was tabbed the loss in an eight-save performance.

 

UP NEXT

The Hawks head to Southern Vermont on Tuesday (Oct. 16) for another league game, starting at 3:30 p.m.

 

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