Emmitsburg, MD - The Merrimack women's soccer team beat Mount St. Mary's University on Saturday afternoon 3-1.
Rapid Recap
Score:
Merrimack 3, Mount St. Mary's 1
Records:
Merrimack (7-8-3, 4-5-2) Mount St. Mary's (6-9-2, 3-6-2)
How it Happened
Ten minutes into the first half the Warriors struck first after
Ella Cormier found the back of the net with her fourth goal of the season.
Sophia Keogh earned the assist on the goal the put Merrimack up by one. The Warriors would head into halftime up a score. Less than a minute into the second half, the Mount tied the game up with a goal. Merrimack responded with a goal of their own five minutes later from
Caleigh Christensen.
Aja Alimonti got the assist on the goal the put Merrimack up one. After back and forth play from both teams, the Warriors broke through again, this time it was
Bella Keogh would find the back of the net to put Merrimack up by two scores in the 63
rd minute. Three saves late in the game from goalkeeper
Lily Morgan gave the Warriors the win.
Notes and Numbers
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Ella Cormier scored first for her fourth goal of the season
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Caleigh Christensen scored the Warrior's second tally for her first goal of the season
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Bella Keogh sealed the deal scoring the Warrior's third goal for her fourth of the season
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Aja Alimonti had assist on the second goal for the defense-defense combo. She also fired two shots.
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Sophia Keogh continues to make the box score, tallying an assist
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Lauren Boughner had 2 shots on goal
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Lily Morgan made 5 saves
Up Next
As it stands, the Warriors are in 5th place in the MAAC standings. The team will await their playoff fate with more MAAC soccer to play next week.
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