Box Score THE BASICS
Score: MIT 2, Emerson 0
Records: Emerson Lions (6-5, 3-3); MIT (15-0-1, 7-0)
Location: Boston, Mass. (Rotch Field)
Date: October 16, 2021
The Lead: The Emerson Women's Soccer team was held scoreless as the Lions fell 2-0 to the No. 5 Engineers of MIT Saturday afternoon at Rotch Field
INSIDE THE NUMBERS
EMERSON
Bou Aziz: 1 shot
Righetti: 1 shot
Goalie: Amara Shaub - two goals allowed with nine saves on eleven shots through 90 minutes
MIT:
Anderson: 1 goal
Munoz: 1 goal
Struckman: 1 assist
Barnouw: 1 assist
Goalie:
Lauren Castle - zero goals allowed with zero saves on zero shots through 45 minutes
Ava Gilikin: zero goals allowed with zero saves on zero shots through 45 minutes
HOW IT HAPPENED
- MIT jumped out to an early 1st half lead and they were able to hold on throughout the match. With goals from Eva Anderson and Isabella Struckman, No. 5 MIT was able to secure a victory.
13": The Engineers got on the board first when Eva Anderson found the back of the net off of a corner kick by Natalie Barnouw; giving MIT an early 1-0 lead.
29": 16 minutes later, the Engineers struck again when Ceci Munoz popped a shot over Emerson's goalkeeper to extend MIT's lead to 2-0. Munoz was assisted by Isabella Struckman.
34": Emerson had a chance to cut into the lead late in the 1st half when Brittney Righetti beat her defender, but her shot went wide.
UP NEXT
- The Lions hit the road as they head to Clark for a midweek NEWMAC matchup on Wednesday, October 20th at 7:00pm
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