Castleton, Vt.—Rhode Island College put together 10 shots, but came up unsuccessful, as the Anchorwomen fell, 1-0, vs. VTSU Castleton in the Little East women's soccer opener for both clubs at Dave Wolk Stadium on Saturday afternoon.
THE BASICS
VTSU Castleton 1, Rhode Island College 0
VTSU Castleton 1 (5-2)
Rhode Island College (5-4)
HOW IT HAPPENED
• Rhode Island College found themselves trailing, 1-0, after a goal in the 26
th minute by Spartan junior forward
Maggie McKearin (Proctor, Vt.) proved to be the decider.
• Junior defender
Grace Aukerman (Ashford, Conn.) and classmate junior forward
Tayshia Cary (Wakefield, R.I.) each registered a shot on goal in the loss.
• Aukerman had a chance to equalize the contest in the 88
th minute, but her shot was turned away by Spartan junior goalkeeper
Emma Ezzo (West Haven, Vt.).
• RIC senior goalie
Chloe Angelone (Bayville, N.Y.) stopped five in a losing effort (3-4).
WHAT'S NEXT
In upcoming action, Rhode Island College will continue Little East play at Plymouth State on Saturday, Sept. 28 (2 p.m.).