FLUSHING, N.Y. -- Sophomore forward Rosio Cardenas (Forked River, N.J.) scored in the fourth minute and sophomore GK Ariana Gaminara (Las Vegas, Nev.) made it stand up with six saves in net as Caldwell women's soccer (2-2) earned a hard-fought, 1-0 victory at Queens (1-2-1) on Wednesday.

Cardenas scored her first goal of the season on an assist from senior defender Isabella Tabja (Caracas, Venezuela) to give the Cougars the lead. Gaminara faced 15 shots, including 11 in the firs half, recording her second shutout of the season.

The Cougars open CACC play at Bloomfield on Tuesday at 7 p.m., in their next action.