WEST HARTFORD, Conn. -
Soph Coer's unassisted goal in the 79th minute lifts Hartford Women's Soccer to a 1-0 victory over the Endicott Gulls on Saturday, October 17th securing the Hawks' sixth conference win.
Rapid Recap
- The first half began silent with the first shot coming from the Hawks 21 minutes in. The Gulls responded with two more shots in only one minute later, both saved by freshman goalkeeper Madelyn Nunnemacher (Sutton, Mass.). Endicott committed seven fouls and Hartford with five, but nothing came of the first half with Nunnemacher having five saves, and Endicott's Amanda Cosgrove with one.
- The second half would bring two early shots by the Gulls, but with no luck as Nunnemacher continued to shut the Gulls down. The Hawks responded with four shots throughout the half, with none finding the back of the net. The standstill came to an end with an unassisted goal in the 79th minute by sophomore Soph Coer (Thomaston, Conn.) after a scramble in front of the net. Endicott stayed quiet for the rest of the game to finalize the 1-0 win for Hartford.
Post Game Press
"Whether you're starting or coming off the bench, you need to change the game" said Coer. "The crowd was great today; the energy was there, and we really needed that. We had a setback last week, but we got through it."
Inside the Numbers
- Coer gets her first goal of the season unassisted in the 79th minute.
- Calla Bruno led the Gulls in shots on goal with three, and freshman Taylor Freimuth (Terryville, Conn.) led the Hawks with two shots on goal.
- Endicott outshot Hartford 9-8, with 6 of their shots being in the first half.
- Nunnemacher's shutout brings her record to 9-2 on the year with her six saves today. Cosgrove moves to 6-2 on the year with her four saves and one goal allowed.
Up Next
The Hawks will be on the road headed to Milton, Mass to face Curry College on October 21 at 7:00 PM.
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