RIC Scores Two Late Goals to Defeat Women's Soccer; 2-1
Final | 1 | 2 | T |
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Framingham St. (3-3) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Rhode Island Col. (3-3) | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Framingham St.
Rhode Island Col.
Game Statistics | Framingham St. | Rhode Island Col. |
---|---|---|
Shots (on goal) | 12 (5) | 13 (7) |
Saves | 5 | 4 |
Fouls | 3 | 2 |
Corner Kicks | 2 | 3 |
Offsides | 6 | 2 |
Providence, R.I.-The Rhode Island College women's soccer team scored a pair of goals just over two minutes apart to notch a thrilling, 2-1, come from behind victory against Framingham State in a non-conference contest played at Alumni Field on Wednesday evening.
Framingham State (3-3) took the lead late in the first half when freshman forward Jana Paecht (Holliston, Mass.) put in a shot from 15 yards out, with an assist credited to senior defender Tess Gorman (Swampscott, Mass.), at the 38:20 mark. The visiting Rams had the 1-0 lead heading into halftime after outshooting the host Anchorwomen by an 8-5 margin in the first half.
The Anchorwomen struck again at the 86:13 mark when Greenman fired a shot that was saved by Framingham State sophomore Keyonzia Gagne-Lamoureux (East Brookfield, Mass.). Freshman forward Madyson Christian (Douglas, Mass.) then corralled the loose ball and put in the rebounded shot to propel RIC to the 2-1 victory.
Freshman goalkeeper Amber-Marie Francois (Warwick, RI) had for four saves for RIC, while Gagne-Lamoureux notched five stops in the loss for the visitors.
In upcoming action, Rhode Island College will host UMass Boston in a Little East Conference contest at Alumni Field on Saturday, Sept. 24 (1:00 p.m.). The Rams return to the pitch on Saturday, September 24th when they host Worcester State at 4:00 p.m.
*Release courtesy of RIC sports information