Bryant loses last game of road trip 2-1 against Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. - The Bryant University women's soccer team suffered a 2-1 loss against Holy Cross on Sunday afternoon.

Game Information
Bryant 1, HC 2
Records: Bryant (1-1-1), HC (1-2-1)
Location: Worcester, Mass. (Linda Johnson Smith Soccer Stadium)

Key Moment

• The Crusaders scored two unanswered goals in the last 10 minutes of the game.

Coaches Comments on the game...

"We were a bit off with our attacking throughout the day, but managed to take the lead from a well worked corner kick. Our lack of possession forced us to defend for much of the second half and we were not able to hold them off in the final 10 minutes."

Scoring Summary

• 23rd minute - Bryant 1, Holy Cross 0 - Mikayla Griffin played a short corner to Catherine Bean. Bean then played the ball back to Griffin who crossed the ball into the box. The ball then ricocheted off a Holy Cross defender.
• 81st minute - Bryant 1, Holy Cross 1 - Cerys Balmer volleyed a corner kick service from Ellie Zern.
• 84th minute - Bryant 1, Holy Cross 2 - Olivia Perez slotted a low cross from Ellie Zern just out of keeper Selena Negron's reach.

Notes and Notables

• The Black and Gold had a season high five corners in the game.
• Jordyn Collin led Bryant with three shots while both Colleen Ardolino and Madison Luke registered a shot on goal.
• Kathryn McNeil and Selena Negron split time in goal. McNeil registered three saves and Negron had four.

Next Up

The Bulldogs have their home opener in Smithfield on Thursday night (Aug. 31st) in a non-conference matchup against Fairfield.