ALFRED, N.Y. - The Smith College soccer team scored a goal in each half en route to a 2-0 win over Alfred University Saturday afternoon.
Sophomore
Reilly Sullivan (Keene, N.H./Keene) took a feed from senior
Jordan Isaacs (Weston, Conn./Weston) in the 15th minute to go up 1-0. The Pioneers secured the win on a penalty kick from senior captain
Kenza Mdarhri-Alaoui (Alexandria, Va./Bishop Ireton).
Senior goalkeeper
Shelby Hall (West Springfield, Mass./West Springfield) made one save in the win.
HOW IT HAPPENED
GOAL: SMI 1, AU 0; 14:03: Reilly Sullivan (Keene, N.H./Keene) took a feed from
Jordan Isaacs (Weston, Conn./Weston).
GOAL: SMI2, AU 0; 81:08: Kena Mdarhri-Alaoui scored on a penalty kick.
GAME NOTES
- Smith outshot the Saxons (14-2)Â and held a (6-1) advantage in corners.
- First years Peyton McBride (Manchester, N.H./Goffstown), Kelly McKenna (Wilton, Conn./Wilton), Hannah Kelsey (Hopkinton, N.H./Hamilton College), and Jessica Matsuoka (Redding, Conn./Joel Barton) made their first career start in today's game.
- Smith is now 2-0 all-time against Alfred.
UP NEXT
The Pioneers play University of Rochester Sunday at 12:00 p.m.
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