Home  Soccer (W) Women's Soccer - Bears Fall to Smith 5-1
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Women's Soccer - Bears Fall to Smith 5-1 |
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NEW LONDON, CONN.--(10/2/07)--Sophomore Etta Grover-Silva scored a pair of first half goals while classmate Dalyn Houser scored twice in the second half leading Smith to a 5-1 win over Coast Guard in a New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) game.
Grover-Silva opened the scoring on a header from senior Natalie Sullivan in the 20th minute, but Coast Guard junior Jen Ferreira tied the game just 15 seconds later.
Grover-Silva scored off a corner in the 27th minute as Smith (2-6-1, 1-2) took a 2-1 lead into the half.
Sophomore Hailey Bird’s goal in the 75th minutes was followed by Houser’s first goal just 36 seconds later as Smith, which snapped a three-game losing streak, led 4-1 with 15 minutes left in the game.
Houser closed the scoring just 1:36 later.
Smith outshot Coast Guard 16-7 and junior Marlowe Dieckmann made three saves to record the win in goal for the Pioneers.
Coast Guard (1-9, 0-3) has dropped five straight.
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