Box Score Rhody Starters:
Elworthy, Bailes, Ari Stanton, N. Brennan, Lieberman, Delaney, Alex Stanton, Gylfadottir, Nardella, Nickles(GK)
Huskies Starters:
Lopiccolo, Slade, Caparo, Soares Gache, Deandreis, Dowd, Cappuzzo, Gardella, George, Rosenblatt, LeBlanc, Quinn(GK)
How it Happened:
Northeastern got the only goal it would need in the 25th minute when Mackenzie Dowd converted a PK attempt after a Rhody foul in the box. Kayla Cappuzzo added some insurance when she scored a goal in the 38th minute of play.
Scoring Summary:
25:58 - Northeastern - Mackenzie Dowd (3) PK
38:15 - Northeastern - Kayla Cappuzzo (unassisted)
Inside the Box Score:
- The loss drops the Rams to a 3-3-1 mark on the season
- Northeastern held an advantage in shots, 10-7 and corner kicks with a 7-1 edge.
- Rhode Island was whistled for 12 fouls, while the Huskies had 11 including a yellow card to Valentina Soares Gache in the 88th minute.
- Nicole Brennan led the Rams with two shots on goal, followed by fellow teammates Madison Waldron and Katrin Gylfadottir who each tallied one.
- Katie Nickles made four saves in net which marks the seventh time this season Nickles has made at least four or more saves in a game.
Up Next:
The Rams to action next Sunday afternoon when they welcome Vermont to the URI Soccer Complex. Kickoff for this game is scheduled for a 1:00 p.m. start.