CALDWELL, N.J. – The Caldwell College women's soccer team defeated Chestnut Hill College, 4-0 in a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference game Saturday afternoon at Caldwell Field. The victory extends the Cougars' winning streak to six, setting the program's all-time record. Caldwell is now 6-2 overall and 3-0 in the conference, while the Lady Griffins are 3-4-1, 3-1 CACC.

Caldwell opened the scoring in the ninth minute, when junior forward Julie Crankshaw (Lanoka Harbor, NJ/Lacey Twp.) headed in a corner kick from sophomore midfielder Ashlee Paknis (Little Egg Harbor, NJ/Pinelands Reg.).  The score remained 1-0 until the 71st minute, as Crankshaw scored on a header off a corner from junior midfielder Carissa Strye (Nazareth, PA/Nazareth). Less than two minutes later, Strye took a pass from Crankshaw off a long throw in by freshman forward Lisa Rovatsos (Bayonne, NJ/Bayonne) a buried a shot into the goal for her first of the year. Freshman midfielder Remi Piccirillo (Toms River, NJ/Toms River North) closed out the scoring with an unassisted goal in the 88th minute.

Senior goalkeeper Kristina Cabales (Islip Terrace, NJ/East Islip) tallied her second consecutive shutout with three saves, while Samantha Pauls made seven saves for Chestnut Hill. Caldwell enjoyed an 18-3 advantage in shots for the game.

The old record for the longest winning streak was set in 2004, when the Cougars won five consecutive games en route to an 11-8-2 record.

Caldwell hosts Bloomfield College in another CACC contest on Tuesday, Sept. 25, beginning at 4:00 p.m. at Caldwell Field.

CC – 1 3 - 4
CHC – 0 0 - 0
Scoring Summary: 1. CC - Julie Crankshaw 4 (Ashlee Paknis), 8:25. 2. CC Crankshaw 5 (Carissa Strye), 70:18. 3. CC - Strye 1 (Crankshaw, Lisa Rovatsos), 71:41. 4. CC - Remi Piccirillo 2 (unassisted), 87:05.
Shots: CC – 18; CHC – 3
Saves: CC – Kristina Cabales 3; CHC – Samantha Pauls 7
Corners: CC - 9; CHC - 0
Fouls: CC - 8; CHC - 8
Offsides: CC - 0; CHC – 3