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Julia Hernan
0
Saint Francis SFU (6-9-1, 5-4-0)
1
Winner Central Conn. St. CCSU (9-4-4, 7-1-1)
Saint Francis SFU
(6-9-1, 5-4-0)
0
Final
1
Central Conn. St. CCSU
(9-4-4, 7-1-1)
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Saint Francis SFU 0 0 0
Central Conn. St. CCSU 1 0 1

Game Recap: Women's Soccer | | David Halstead

Red Flash fall on the road at CCSU, 1-0

New Britain, Conn. – Saint Francis women's soccer (6-9-1, 5-4-0 NEC) saw its NEC playoff aspirations come to an end in a 1-0 defeat at Central Connecticut State
(9-4-4, 7-1-1 NEC) on Sunday at the CCSU Soccer Field. The Blue Devils scored in the 24th minute on a Tess Atkinson goal off an Erica Bardes assist.
 
Inside the Box Score
  • CCSU held a 28-5 advantage in shots
  • The Blue Devils had 11 shots on goal compared to the Red Flash's four shots on target
  • SFU goalkeeper Julia Hernan (Collegeville, Pa./The Hill School) had nine saves, while CCSU's goalie had only four saves
  • The Blue Devils had six corner kicks, while the Red Flash didn't have any corners
Notes
  • Saint Francis was eliminated from contention in the NEC Championships with the loss
  • It's the first time SFU doesn't qualify for the postseason since 2009
  • The Red Flash fell to 10-15-3 in the all-time series against the Blue Devils
  • Saint Francis was 5-3-1 on the road this season
  • Hernan's nine saves were her second most of the season after recording 11 saves in the last outing at Merrimack
Up Next
Saint Francis will host St. Francis Brooklyn for Senior Day on Sunday, Nov. 3. The Red Flash will honor seniors Julia Hernan (Collegeville, Pa./The Hill School), Alyssa McGhee (Altoona, Pa./Bishop Guilfoyle) and Abigail Tarosky (North Huntington, Pa./Norwin) prior to a noon kickoff.
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