Continentals Claim 2-1 Victory Over Women's Soccer

CLINTON, N.Y. – The Bowdoin women's soccer team suffered a one goal loss to nationally ranked Hamilton on Saturday, falling 2-1.
 
The Polar Bears slip to 6-4-1 (1-4-1 NESCAC). The

Continentals improve to 8-0-2 (6-0-2 NESCAC).
 
Game Highlights

• The Polar Bears had a promising scoring opportunity 12 minutes into the game. Bowdoin earned a free kick just outside the box that was taken by Lynn Farquhar. Farquhar lofted the ball just over the crossbar, leaving the game scoreless.
• The host Continentals converted on their second corner kick of the day. With the ball put in play from the left corner, it traveled down the line to the head of Sayna Polsky. Polsky headed the ball on the far post for a 1-0 lead.
• A minute later, Bowdoin nearly responded as Julia Adelmann saw a point-blank shot denied by Caity Smith.
• With under ten minutes remaining in the frame, Erin Rayhill lofted a long shot from the left side over the outstretched hands of Alex Arndt. The ball buried itself top right shelf.
• Bowdoin found the net in the 63^rd minute. Tess Huckaby took a free kick from outside the box, putting the ball into traffic in front of the net. Katrina Reidy finished off the play from the doorstep, making It 2-1.

 
By the Numbers

• Bowdoin held an 18-12 edge in shots and 9-2 corner kick advantage.
• Arndt made one save in the first half and Penny Rocchio made two saves in the second.
• Smith made 10 saves for Hamilton.

 
Up Next

• The Polar Bears play at Williams tomorrow with a 12:00 p.m. start.