WOMEN'S SOCCER Collect 1-1 Tie With Leopards In Non-Conference Action

Peretzman nets lone goal for Green and Gold

Boston, MA – The Fitchburg State women's soccer team registered a 1-1 draw with the Leopards of Wentworth Institute this evening in non-conference action from Sweeney Field.

The Basics

Score: Fitchburg State 1, Wentworth 1

Records: Fitchburg State (2-5-2, 1-1 MASCAC) | Wentworth (1-5-1, 0-2 CCC)

How It Happened

Fitchburg State wasted no time, grabbing an early 1-0 edge just 3;21 into the contest as junior Kendra Peretzman (Randolph, MA) received a feed from sophomore Adrianna Westcott (Sayreville, NJ) and deposited a shot into the right side of net for her first tally on the season.

Following the intermission, Wentworth knotted the score at 1-1 in the 76th minute when freshman Lily Carlson (New Braintree, MA) found the back of the net for her second goal of the year off an assist from junior Jenny Montville (Plainville, MA).

The Leopards nearly secured the victory at the 83:47 mark with freshman Brianna Reid (Bridgewater, MA) put a shot on target, but newcomer Cassandra Pendleton (Ware, MA) made a stellar save on the two on one attempt, resulting in the 1-1 draw.

Inside the Numbers

• This evening's contest marked the first ever meeting between Fitchburg State and Wentworth on the pitch
• Wentworth held a 30-7 margin in shots, while also finishing with a 6-0 edge in corner kicks
• Senior Skyla Vaudo (Burlington, MA) stopped ten shots for the Falcons
• Pendleton added two saves for the Green and Gold
• Newcomer Claire Reif (Winter Springs, FL) made three saves for the Leopards

Up Next

The Falcons return to action on Saturday as they host the Lancers of Worcester State for a conference clash, starting at 5:00PM.

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