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SALVE REGINA UNIVERSITY SEAHAWKS

McMackin and mates secure fifth seed for Salve Regina women's soccer

Abby McMackin (Photo by Brooke Scoca)
Abby McMackin (Photo by Brooke Scoca)

SEAHAWK WOMEN'S SOCCER RESULTS

Salve Regina 3, Nichols 0
Dudley, Mass. – Vendetti Field
Wednesday, October 28, 2015

Series and Streaks
The Bison slip to 8-10-0 all-time against the Seahawks, who are 5-1-1 in their last seven against Nichols.

Three Stars of the Game
1 – Salve Regina freshman Abby McMackin (Walpole, Mass.) – picked up four points on a goal and two assists
2 – Salve Regina senior Anna Shultz (Higganum, Conn.) – scored the game-winning goal at 39:41 of the first half
3 – Salve Regina sophomore Lea Adams (Sandwich, Mass.) – added an insurance marker at 58:41 of the second half

Quick Synopsis
McMackin had a hand in all three Salve Regina goals to lift the Seahawks to a 3-0 win over the Bison at Vendetti Field. Shultz scored her second of the season late in the first half and Adams added her third 14 minutes into the second half.

Key Stat of the Game
The Bison were credited with five shots, none of which were on goal.

Turning Point
Shortly after senior goalkeeper Kelly English (Mansfield, Mass.) got her left arm on a PK shot by senior Jessica Broadhurst (Scarborough, Maine) early in the second half, Adams knocked a pass from McMackin into the lower right side of the net at 58:41 to double the Salve Regina lead.

Quick Hits

  • Prior to the contest, Nichols honored seniors English, Madison Catarius (Wareham, Mass.), Sarah Bombara (Simsbury, Conn.), Kathleen Ledbetter (Norton, Mass.), Simone Pizzonia (New Milford, Conn.), Anjali Rowe (Newington, Conn.), and Lindsey Stewart (Mashpee, Mass.) for their contributions to the program.
  • English finished the contest with 12 saves.
  • Freshman Carly Pala (Milford, Conn.) got the start in goal for the Seahawks and evened her record at 6-6-0. Sophomore Morgan McBrier (North Kingstown, R.I.) played the second half.
  • Salve Regina outshot the Bison 27-5.

Next up
Nichols (2-14-1, 0-9-0 CCC) – season complete
Salve Regina (9-8-1, 4-4-1 CCC) – Saturday, October 31 at Endicott (CCC Quarterfinal), 3:30 p.m.