Hartford, Conn. - First-year Julie Denison (Northbrook,
Ill.) scored the lone goal of the game, in overtime,
giving the Colby Mules a 1-0 victory over the Trinity College
Bantams in this afternoon's match up at Campus Field. The
loss drops the Bantam's to 4-1 on the season, while the Mule's
improve to 4-1 with the win.
The first half was dominated by Trinity as the offense produced
nine shots on net, but sophomore goalkeeper Loni Pisani
(Kanata, Canada) was steady in net, keeping the ball out
of Colby's net. In the second half, Trinity continued their
offensive push, but the game remained scoreless despite an
opportunity for the Bantams with just nine seconds on the
clock. A foul was called against Colby, giving Trinity
sophomore Caroline Washburne (Medfield,
Mass.) a shot at the top of the goalie box.
Washburne's shot slightly sailed over the net, and the game went to
overtime.
The game was evenly matched in the overtime period until the ball
found its way to Colby's Denison, who was able to get one of
Colby's five shots off, which found it's way passed Trinity
sophomore Emily Weedon (Wellesley, Mass.), to give
the Mules the win.
Pisani made eight saves in net for the Mules, while Weedon notched
three for the Bantams.
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