Franklin, MA- The Dean College women's soccer team grabbed their first win of the season against Fisher College by a score of 2-0 on Tuesday afternoon. With the win, the Bulldogs move to 1-6-0 (0-3 GNAC) while the Falcons drop to 2-3-0.
How it Happened:
-The Bulldogs wasted no time on the attack, recording multiple shots in the first ten minutes of the half. Colleen McIntyre (Southwick, MA) shot Dean's first chance of the day, but it sailed wide. First-year
Amelia McQuiggan (Taunton, MA) also had three different corner kick tries, but could not connect on the trio.
-On the other side of the ball, goalkeeper
Lexi Gerow (Pownal, VT) stopped multiple chances up front, keeping the score at bay through the first half.
-Dean would net seven total shots in the first half compared to Fisher's four, but after 45 minutes, the match remained scoreless
-While the Fisher would blast three quick shots to open the second half, it would be Dean launching a full-scale barrage in the second half. The Bulldogs would get four consecutive corner kicks, along with shots from both
Kassidy Martins (East Providence, RI) and
Lyla Flodin (Pawtucket, RI).
-After countless tries on-goal, Dean finally snapped their scoreless streak. In the 72nd minute,
Danielle Reinhard (Las Vegas, NV) would net her first career goal, giving Dean the 1-0 advantage.
-The Bulldogs would not stop there. In the final minute of the match, McIntyre would net her first goal of the season, sealing the match and Dean victory 2-0. Gerow would also secure her 2nd career shutout with the win.
Standouts:
-McIntyre (1st Career Goal, SOG, 3 Shots)
-Reinhard (1st Career Goal, SOG)
-Martins (2 SOG, 3 Shots)
-Gerow (3 Saves, 0 GA, 90:00 Minutes Played)
Next Up:
-Saturday, September 27th, 1:00PM at New England College (GNAC Contest)
For Media Inquiries:
Brett Chaves
Sports Information Director, Dean College Athletics
(508) 541-1826
BChaves@dean.edu