HARTFORD, Conn. – The Trinity College Women's Soccer team delivered a hard fought 0-0 draw against 11
th-ranked Brandeis University at Trinity Soccer Field Saturday afternoon. The Bantams move to 4-2-2 on the season, while the Judges sit at 6-0-3 overall.
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What Happened:
- The Bantams looked to take the lead in the 39th minutes as Kyra Charette gathered the ball at the top of the box, but her shot attempt hit the crossbar, keeping the game at 0-0.
- Late in the second half, the Judges pressured the Bantams net with a long pass towards the box, but sophomore Ava Correnti made a clutch slide tackle to halt the potential scoring opportunity.
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Inside the Numbers:
- The Judges out shot the Bantams, 12-9, during the contest with both sides putting three shots on frame.
- Brandeis garnered more corner kick opportunities, 8-2, and drew more fouls, 10-7.
- Trinity sophomore Lily Bracken made three saves, while Amaya Logan stopped a trio of shots for the Judges.
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Thoughts from Coach Schroeder:
- "I thought we fought really hard, and it was great to earn the shutout. We had to play a little bit of a different style than we normally play, but I thought we did a really good job adjusting to that against one of the top teams in the country. It was good to recover from the Wesleyan game and put ourselves in the headspace where we know we are good defensively.
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Up Next:
- The Bantams will be back on the pitch when they host 21st-ranked Tufts University at Trinity Soccer Field on Saturday, October 4 at Noon.
- All-time, Trinity holds a 12-24-6 record against the Jumbos, dating back to their first meeting in 1981.
- Tufts has won the last two meetings between the squads, including a 6-0 victory last season.