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Jill Souza
0
Fitchburg St. FIT (2-5-0)
1
Winner Nichols NC (2-5-1)
Fitchburg St. FIT
(2-5-0)
0
Final
1
Nichols NC
(2-5-1)
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Fitchburg St. FIT 0 0 0
Nichols NC 1 0 1

Game Recap: Women's Soccer |

Bison strike early against Falcons and hold on for 1-0 win

Nichols 1, Fitchburg St. 0
Dudley, Mass. – Nichols Soccer Field
Thursday, September 24, 2015

 
All-Time Series & Streaks
The Bison snap their two-game losing streak to the Falcons with the win and even up the all-time series at 5-5-0.

Three Stars of the Game/Match
1 – Senior Lindsey Stewart (Mashpee, Mass.) (Nichols) – one goal (game-winning)
2 – Senior Kelly English (Mansfield, Mass.) (Nichols) – nine saves; shutout
3 – Junior Morgan Steele (Somerset, Mass.) (Fitchburg) – 11 saves

Quick Hits
Stewart scored at 07:48 in the first half after making her way through three Falcon defenders at the 18 and nailing a shot into the upper left corner of the net.
The shutout for English marked her second shutout of the season and the fifth of her career.
Nichols outshot Fitchburg 15-11 in the game with senior Madison Catarius (Wareham, Mass.) producing a game-high four shots.
Sophomore Whitney Mansfield (Lunenburg, Mass.) paced the Falcons with three shots (3 SOG).
Steele matched her career-high with 11 saves which she set in the Falcons last game on Tuesday against Curry.

Quotes
"Another solid effort by the team and it really seems like things are coming together. We played really well in our last game and came away with a solid effort today. We are starting to look better as a whole." – Nichols head coach Damir Pesa

Next up
Nichols (2-5-1) – Saturday, Sept. 26 @ Curry, 2:00 p.m.
Fitchburg St. (2-5-0) – Saturday, Sept. 26 vs Westfield St., 5:00 p.m.
 
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