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WOMEN'S SOCCER FALLS TO UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAVEN
West Haven, Conn. (9/7/13) The Dominican College women's soccer squad fell 5-2 to host, University of New Haven, in a non-conference game held this afternoon. With the loss, Dominican falls to 0-1 overall, while UNH improves to 2-0 on the season.
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![University of New Haven](https://cdn.prestosports.com/action/cdn/logos/id/7rf0hzadqcvxzfsq.png)
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2 | 3 | 5 |
West Haven, Conn. (9/7/13) The Dominican College women's soccer squad fell 5-2 to host, University of New Haven, in a non-conference game held this afternoon. With the loss, Dominican falls to 0-1 overall, while UNH improves to 2-0 on the season.
UNH scored two goals in the first 15 minutes of the contest and held on to a 2-0 lead at the end of the first half.
UNH added a goal two minutes into the second half to extend their lead to 3-0, but the Lady Chargers scored back-to-back goals to cut the deficit to 3-2. Senior forward Melissa Messina (Hillsdale, N.J.) netted both goals with fellow senior Danielle Romano (Plainview, N.Y.) recording both assists.
From there UNH netted two more goals for the final 5-2 victory.
Lady Charger keeper Gina Yannette (Dumont, N.J.) made 11 saves in her collegiate debut.
UNH outshot the Lady Chargers, 32-10 and held an 8-6 advantage in corner kicks.
DC will open up Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) play on September 12th as they travel to Bloomfield College.
Team Stats
Dominican University New York
University of New Haven
Game Statistics | Dominican University New York | University of New Haven |
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Shots (on goal) | 10 (5) | 32 (16) |
Saves | 11 | 3 |
Fouls | 5 | 10 |
Corner Kicks | 6 | 8 |
Offsides | 1 | 0 |