BRIGHTON, Mass. – The Colby-Sawyer College women's soccer team earned a hard-fought road result on Saturday afternoon, playing Simmons University to a 0-0 draw in Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) action at Daly Field.
Rapid Recap:
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Both squads engaged in a tactical, defensive battle through the opening 45 minutes. Simmons created early pressure with six first-half shots, but the Chargers' defense held firm to keep the match deadlocked 0-0 at the break.
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Colby-Sawyer's defensive back line and goalkeeping unit answered every challenge down the stretch, turning aside all eight shots on goal faced across the 90 minutes to preserve the clean sheet and secure the road point.
Inside the Numbers:
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Junior goalkeeper Aurora Proulx anchored the Chargers across all 90 minutes in net, turning away six saves along with a team defensive save to record her first shutout of the season.
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Senior Sydney Ledoux paced Colby-Sawyer's attack with two shots (one on target), while senior Maddy Minckler also put a shot on frame.
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First-year Sophia Wooten and junior Kyra Deroy added shot attempts for the Chargers.
Up Next:
The Chargers (1-4-1, 0-2-1 GNAC) return home to Kelsey Field on Wednesday, September 23, hosting Saint Joseph's College of Maine in another GNAC matchup with kickoff scheduled for 4:00 PM.