Salem, Mass.—Senior midfielder Delaney LaRose (Johnston, R.I.) scored her first career goal as Rhode Island College opened the 2024 season with a 1-0 shutout win at Salem State on Friday evening.
 
THE BASICS
Rhode Island College 1, Salem State 0
Rhode Island College (1-0)
Salem State (0-1)
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
• The visitors got on the board in the fifth minute with LaRose's first career tally.
 
• Senior goalkeeper Chloe Angelone (Bayville, N.Y.) was not tested often, making four saves to earn the win (1-0). Junior back Karen Johnson-Hoffman (Groton, Conn.) and LaRose each had two shots on goal.
 
• The Anchorwomen held a decided advantage in shots, 15-4.
 
WHAT'S NEXT
In upcoming action, Rhode Island College will host Dean at Alumni Stadium on Sunday, Sept. 1 (1 p.m.).