HOBOKEN, N.J. – Widener women's soccer fought hard in a tough loss against the NYU Violets in the first game in the 2023 Engineering Cup hosted by Stevens
Following the 4-0 loss, the Pride drop to 0-1-2 on the season and will wait to face MAC Commonwealth opponent York later in September.
BY THE NUMBERS
- In net, Samantha Coon faced 32 Violet shots and finished with a dozen saves.
- Defenders Morgan Hart and Brynn Foley led Pride defense with 90 minutes each played.
- The Pride saw one corner.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The Pride defense stood strong in the first with one goal against.
- Coon registers six saves to keep the game at one to head into the second.
- An attacking opportunity for the Pride presented itself in the 74th minute with a corner.
- Finishing out the game, Coon adds six more saves.
UP NEXT
Widener returns to the field Saturday, Sep 9 in the second game of the Engineering Cup to face undefeated Calvin Knights. Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m.