Need to Know
Score: Smith 1, WPI 3
Records: Pioneers 5-5-1 (1-120Â NEWMAC)Â Engineers 10-2 (3-1Â NEWMAC)
Location: Northampton, Mass.
NORTHAMPTON, Mass. - The Smith College soccer team surrendered a pair of second-half goals as it dropped a 3-1 decision to WPI in a New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) match Saturday afternoon.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- 17' - WPI - Leah Beauton unassisted
- 24' - SMI - Jessica Matsuoka (Redding, Conn./Joel Barlow) unassisted
- 48' - WPI - Leah Beauton assisted by Kirsten Southan
- 67' - WPI - Lauren Kaija assisted by Lilly Proulx
GAME NOTES
- Matsuoka scored her second goal of the season.
- Goalkeeper Naomi Falkenberg (Sutton, Mass./Sutton)Â notched two saves while Noemi Howland (South Pasadena, Calif./South Pasadena) took the loss allowing two goals with four saves.
- The Pioneers drop to 14-5-2 in the all-time series.
- Smith was awarded eight of the 11 penalty corners in the match while the Engineers held an 18-7 margin in shots.
UP NEXT
Smith continues their NEWMAC schedule when it travels to Emerson on Tuesday at 6:00 p.m.
About Smith Athletics: Smith College is a NCAA Division III member of the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference that sponsors 11 intercollegiate sports. For more information log on to smithpioneers.com and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.
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