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Photo Credits: Dave Silverman Photgraphy
Photo Credits: Dave Silverman Photgraphy

Roman, Diani, and Cassano score in win vs. Stonehill

SMITHFIELD, R.I. - Rachel Roman, Chae Diani, and Sofia Cassano of the Bryant women's soccer team scored in the Bulldogs' 3-0 home win at Beirne Stadium against Stonehill on Thursday evening.

Game Information
Bryant 3, Stonehill 0
Records: Bryant (3-4), Stonehill (1-5)
Location: Smithfield, R.I. (Beirne Stadium)

Coach Bigg's Comments

"After scoring a good emostwe took our foot off the gas for a good part of the first half. While we didn't concede any big chances, we knew we could hit another gear. In the second half, we showed great determination from the stfrom two more well-deserved goals as a result of 45 minutes of focused soccer".

Key Moment

  • The Bulldogs scored twice in the second half.

Scoring Summary

  • 6th minute - Bryant 1, Stonehill 0 - Roman stole the ball from the Skyhawks at the edge of the box and then ripped a shot with her right foot past the Stonehill goalie.
  • 57th minute - Bryant 2, Stonehill 0 - A Stonehill defender lofted the ball into the air. Diani then corraled it and launched a shot to the top right of the net.
  • 62nd minute - Bryant 3, Stonehill 0 - Diani shot the ball from the right side of the box, which was saved and landed at Cassano's feet, who then sent a shot to the top of the goal for the score.

Notes and Notables

  • Diani recorded a goal and assist.
  • Roman and Cassano tallied their first career goal as a Bulldog.
  • Emma Pedolzky recorded four shots on goal.
  • Bryant outshot Stonehill 19-4.

Next Up

The Bulldogs will head to Massachusetts to face Merrimack on Sunday.