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Pedolzky and Collins score in home loss to NJIT

Pedolzky and Collins score in home loss to NJIT

SMITHFIELD, R.I. - Jordyn Collins and Emma Pedolzky of the Bryant University women's soccer team found the back of the net in the Black and Gold's 3-2 loss at home on Thursday.

Game Information
NJIT 3, Bryant 2
Records: Bryant (3-10-4), NJIT (5-7-6)
Location: Smithfield, R.I. (Beirne Stadium)

 Key Moment
  • The Highlanders scored three unanswered goals after the Bulldogs took a 2-0 lead in the first half.

Scoring Summary

  • 3rd minute - Bryant 1, NJIT 0 - The Black and Gold started a quick break with Collins on the outside of the field, who took the ball the entire length and riffled a shot to the left of the net.
  • 10th minute - Bryant 2, NJIT 0 - Collins dribbled the ball down the right side and waited for the defender to bite so she could dish it to Pedolzky for the one-touch goal.
  • 38th minute - Bryant 2, NJIT 1 - The Highlanders shot a ball, which was saved, and then headed in for their first goal of the game.
  • 65th minute - Bryant 2, NJIT 2 - NJIT shot a ball from 30 yards out that ricocheted off a Bulldog defender to tie the match.
  • 83rd minute - NJIT 3, Bryant 2 - Te Highlanders forward was tackled in the box and granted a penalty kick. She then sent a shot to the top right of the net to give NJIT their first lead of the contest.

Notes and Notables

  • Collins recorded her first goal and assist of the season.
  • Pedolzky netted her team-leading fourth goal of the year.
  • Kathryn McNeil tallied four saves.
  • Pedolzky posted two shots on goal.
  • Catherine Bean and Collins registered one shot on goal.