Women's Soccer Routed by Quinnipiac

HAMDEN,CT-The Merrimack women's soccer team lost to one of the top teams in the MAAC, the QU Bobcats, by a score of 5-0 on the afternoon of Wednesday, October 16th.

Rapid Recap

Score:Quinnipiac 5,Merrimack 0

Records: Quinnipiac(10-2-1)(8-0), Merrimack(5-8-2)(3-5-1)
 

How it Happened

The Warriors battled hard despite going up against the first place Bobcats. The first attack from the Warriors came from Daniela Almeida on a shot that just missed to the right. It was followed by a blistering shot four minutes later by Merrimack senior Emma Rogorzenski. The Bobcats controlled the ball for most of the game, but the Warriors had their fair share of chances and came very close to scoring many times. Lauren Boughner made the scoresheet in an encouraging way with 4 shots on the day. As time was winding down in the contest, Merrimack had a chance to score on a free kick but were unable to convert. The Warriors fought to the very end but were ultimately outscored in Hamden, CT this afternoon. 

Notes and Numbers

• Lauren Boughner led the way in shots with 4, with 2 on goal

• Emma Rogorzenski flung 3 shots with 2 on goal 

• Lily Morgan had 9 saves

Up Next

The Warriors return home this Saturday, October 19th, when they welcome the Manhattan University Jaspers to Martone-Mejail Field. Game time is set for 12PM ET. The game will be streamed on Merrimack Sports Network. Follow Merrimack women's soccer  on Instagram and Twitter @merrimackwsoc .