LAKEWOOD, N.J.- The Caldwell University women's soccer team came up short 3-2 to Georgian Court University in Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference action.
The Cougars fall to 8-4-1 overall and 7-2-1 in the CACC, while the Lions improve to 10-3-0 and 9-0-0 in conference play.
Georgian Court jumped in the lead in the 18th minute to take a 1-0 lead. The Cougars tied the score just before halftime as junior
Amber Raines (Millville, N.J.) scored off an assist from senior
Samantha Pereira (Union, N.J.).
The Lions retook the lead as they netted a goal in the first minute of the second half. Caldwell answered four minutes later to even the score at 2-2. Senior
Amanda Wroblewski (North Babylon, N.Y.) netted the tying goal for the Cougars off an assist from sophomore
Teaghan Darling (Forked River, N.J.).
Georgian Court took the lead in the 70th minute on a penalty kick as the Lions held off the Cougars down the stretch.
Freshman
Jamie-Lee Bamford (Braintree, United Kingdom) finished with six saves for the Cougars.
The Cougars host Dominican College on Tuesday, October 16 in a CACC clash at 3:30 pm at Caldwell Field, which will be the program's "Green Game" to promote mental health awareness.
