Women’s Soccer Blown Past by Lasell

NEWTON, MA: The Rivier University women's soccer team was defeated by GNAC opponent Lasell University this afternoon 9-0 on Joanne Merrill Field.

THE BASICS:

- Date: 9/29/21

- Score: Lasell 9, Rivier 0

- Records: Lasell (5-2, 5-0 GNAC), Rivier (2-7, 0-5-1 GNAC)

HOW IT HAPPENED:

-  The Lasers dominated from the beginning as they opened up this afternoon's contest with six first-half goals. Alyssa DeOliveira scored two goals for Lasell, her first opened up the scoring at 9:03 and her second finished the scoring at 57 minutes. Lasell tacked on three more goals in the second half. 

-  Emily Mikelson (Concord, NH) was tagged with the loss in net for the Raiders after seeing 25 shots on goal, saving 16 of them.

INSIDE THE NUMBERS:

-  Shots: Lasell 37, Rivier 0

-  Saves: Rivier 16, Lasell 0

-  Corner Kicks: Lasell 7, Rivier 0

UP NEXT:

- The women's soccer team will be back in action this Saturday on Joanne Merrill Field against Johnson & Wales at 1:00 pm.

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