For Immediate Release
WOMEN’S SOCCER RESULTS–11.8.03
Contact: Christina Cracolici
Phone: (781) 283-2003
E-mail: ccracoli@wellesley.edu
WHEATON BLANKS WELLESLEY 4-0 IN THE SEMIFINALS OF THE NEWMAC TOURNAMENT
Norton, Mass. – Christy McHugh
(Salem, Mass.) tallied the first of Wheaton’s three first
half goals in the 20th minute to lead the Lyons past Wellesley 4-0
in the semifinals of the 2003 New England Women’s and Men’s
Athletic Conference Women’s Soccer Tournament, Saturday at
Wheaton. McHugh’s goal was the first of three goals
in a 10 minute span for Wheaton as Erin Brennan (Mesa, Ariz.) and
Jordan Pouliot (Manchester, N.H.) knocked in goals in the 27th and
30th minute.
Wheaton’s Tracy Prihoda (Needham, Mass.) tallied the Lyons
fourth goal in the 61st minute for the final score. Ranked
third in the nation, Wheaton, 20-1, extends its win-streak to 16
and will face Springfield in the championship game of the 2003 NEWMAC
Championship. Wellesley is now 8-8-2 on the season, falling
to Wheaton in the semifinals of the NEWMAC Tournament for the second
consecutive year.
Jessica Broomhead (Barrington, R.I.) made four saves for the Lyons,
who held a 35-12 edge in shots over Wellesley. Wellesley’s
Elizabeth Senecal (Wellesley, Mass.) made seven saves for the Blue.
NEWMAC WOMEN’S SOCCER SEMIFINAL - # 1 WHEATON 4, #4
WELLESLEY 0
1
2
Final
Wellesley College (8-8-2)
0
0
0
Wheaton (20-1)
3
1
4
SCORING:
Wh– Christy McHugh (Beth Caromile)
19:04
Wh – Erin Brennan (unassisted)
26:50
Wh – Jordan Pouliot (McHugh)
29:12
Wh – Tracy Prihoda (unassisted)
60:48
SAVES: W, Elizabeth Senecal (90:00) 7 saves; Wh – Jess Broomhead
(90:00) 4 saves
SHOTS: W 12; Wh 32
CORNER KICKS: W 6; Wh 10
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