WELLESLEY - Sofia Romero (Stamford, CT/Stamford) scored in the 74th minute to help give Smith soccer a 1-0 win over Wellesley College in a New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) matchup Wednesday afternoon. The Pioneers have won three-straight and improve to 5-3-3 overall and 3-1-2 in league play. The Blue fall to 3-4-3 on the year with a 2-2-2 mark in the NEWMAC.

Scoring Summary

• 73:58 SMI 1 WEL 0 - Sofia Romero (Stamford, CT/Stamford) broke the 0-0 stalemate on a kick from just outside the left side of the box that found its way over the outstretched goalie and into the right side of the goal

Inside the Numbers

• Skylar Smith (Carlisle, MA/Concord-Carlisle Regional) made five saves for the Pioneers while Sascha Fleesler stopped six shots in goal for the Blue 
• The Pioneers attempted 10 shots while Wellesley took eight, including two shots on goal. Both teams took four corner kicks.

Up Next
Smith hosts Babson on Saturday, October 14 at 1:00pm. 

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