Bean scores in 2-1 OT loss against UMass

AMHERST, MASS. - Catherine Bean of the Bryant Univeristy women's soccer team scored her first career goal in the 2-1 overtime loss on the road against UMass.

Game Information
UMass 2, Bryant 1
Records: Bryant (0-3-0), UMass (3-2-0)
Location: Amherst, Mass. (The Bubble)

Coach Bigg's Comments

" Our team fought hard and played well in both attack and defense today. We again built on our performance from the previous game, and our 1-0 lead was well earned. We feel a bit unlucky to concede a penalty in the last couple of minutes, but full credit to UMass as they continued to apply pressure in overtime and deserved their winning goal."

•  UMass capitalized on a penalty kick with three minutes left to send the game into overtime.

Scoring Summary

• 14th minute - Bryant 1, UMass 0 - Bean ran past the defense and rifled a shot to the top left corner of the goal on the dish from Emma Pedolzky to give the Bulldogs the early lead.
• 87th minute - UMass 1, Bryant 1 - The Minutewomen tied the game at one on a penalty kick from Ava Jouvenel.
• 109th minute - UMass 2, Bryant 1 - UMass won the game in overtime after a 1-2 touch from the midfielders set up their forward for the game-winning goal.

Notes and Notables

• Bean scored her first goal as a Bulldog.
• Pedolzky registered her first career assist.
• Corinne Rey, Katie Cronin, and Lexi Kraemer recorded a shot on goal.
• Jessica Rinaldi tallied five saves for the second game in a row.

Next Up

•  The Black and Gold will travel to Worcester to face off against Holy Cross on Sunday, starting at 1:00 p.m.