JERSEY CITY, NJ - The Saint Peter's University women's soccer team lost to Bryant University by a score of 2-0 on Thursday afternoon.
Game Notes
- Freshman goalkeeper Olivia Mackethan was called into action early, making a nice save in the first minute to keep the score tied. Mackethan made another save in the tenth minute.
- Bryant got on the scoreboard in the fifteenth minute.
- Senior defender Fatou Doucoure put a shot high from just outside the box in the 16th minute.
- In the 30th minute, freshman midfielder Alyssa Hackett had a curling effort saved.
- Mackethan made her third save of the game right before halftime, as the Bulldogs led 1-0 at the break.
- Bryant doubled their lead in the 55th minute.
- Neither team was able to generate a quality chance the rest of the game, as the score finished 2-0.
Inside the Numbers
- The Peacocks registered three shots. Doucoure, Hackett, and senior forward Jazmin Brown each had one.
- Saint Peter's put one shot on target, courtesy of Hackett
- In her debut, Mackethan made five saves.
- Seven players made their first start in their Saint Peter's career, while 12 total players made their debut for the Peacocks.
Coach's Quote - Julia Bazi
- We have a brand new young team, we knew it wasn't going to be perfect but we saw a lot of potential.
- We played against an excellent team in Bryant and the girls will learn a lot from the game.
- We have to take it day by day, we are looking forward to seeing how they progress together in the coming weeks.
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