Women's Soccer Falls to Golden Bears

SPRINGFIELD, MA: Fitchburg State women's soccer dropped their third straight contest this afternoon to Western New England (WNE) in non-conference action.  

THE BASICS:

- Date: 9/9/23

- Score: WNE 4, Fitchburg 0

- Records: WNE (2-0-1), Fitchburg (1-3)

HOW IT HAPPENED:

-  The Golden Bears scored three in the first half on 20 shots. Gabby Sansone got it started in the 6^th minute of the game. Lindsay Reidy would tally her first goal of the season just five minutes later. The third and final goal of the first half came off the foot of Ella Lupo in the 25^th minute.

- Western New England would tack on one more in the second half, just over three minutes in, on a Jordan Pare goal.

- Madison Dawkins (Haverhill, MA) would be tagged with the loss (1-3) after allowing three goals with eight saves. Carina Joslin would get the win (1-0) after seeing no shots on goal.

INSIDE THE NUMBERS:

-  Shots: WNE 40, Fitchburg 2

-  Corner Kicks: WNE 6, Fitchburg 0

-  Fouls: WNE 8, Fitchburg 6

UP NEXT:

- Fitchburg State women's soccer will be back on Elliot Field Tuesday at 4:00 PM against Suffolk University.   

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