Women’s Soccer Secures 3-1 Victory Over Fisher

QUINCY, Mass.- The Eastern Nazarene College women's soccer team prevailed 3-1 over Fisher Thursday evening at Veterans Memorial Stadium.

THE BASICS:
Score: Eastern Nazarene 3, Fisher 1
Records: Lions (2-8-1) | Falcons (6-7-1)

HOW IT HAPPENED:

• Eastern Nazarene raced out to an early 1-0 lead, opening the scoring in the second minute. Michala O'Donoghue (San Bruno, Calif.) netted her second goal of the season, knocking in a cross from Jordan Lee (Hampden, Mass.).
• The Lions doubled their advantage to 2-0 in the 14th minute. Kayla Dorn (Hampton, Ill.) bagged her team-leading fourth tally of the year, volleying in a corner kick delivered into the box by Rachel Pieger (Oakville, Conn.).
• The home side widened the margin to 3-0 in the 50th minute. Pieger collected her team-high fourth marker of the season, drilling a direct free kick from the right side of the box.
• Fisher got on the board in the 25th minute, cutting the deficit to 3-1. Jillian Megit chalked up her second goal of the campaign, heading home a corner kick off the boot of Jenna McCullough.

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE:

• Goalkeeper Jasmine Arzu (Bronx, N.Y) finished with seven saves in her 11th start of the fall.
• Eastern Nazarene produced 12 shot attempts on the night while Fisher fired 13 shots.
• Both squads earned six corner kicks in the match. 

LOOKING AHEAD:

Eastern Nazarene returns to conference play to host Lesley October 15.