Madison, NJ (October 1) – The FDU-Florham women's soccer team saw its 11-game win streak come to an end this afternoon as the Devils were edged by Cabrini University, 1-0, in non-conference action on Robert T. Shields Field. Today's matchup between the two teams was the first in program history.
Records: FDU-Florham (11-1-0); Cabrini (7-3-0)
Location: Madison, NJ (Robert T. Shields Field)
FDU Goal Scorers: NA
Both FDU-Florham keeper
Erica Blackburn (Marlboro, NJ) and Cabrini keeper Caroline Hassall made three saves apiece over the opening 45 minutes of play. The Devils held a slim 7-6 edge in shots in the first half as the matchup was scoreless at the break.
Cabrini broke the scoreless tie in the 76th minute as Alyssa DeGeorge put back Grace Langefeld's saved shot that was originally stopped by Blackburn. In total both teams combined for just five shots in the second half as the game came to an end in a 1-0 final in favor of the visitors.
Both teams registered nine shots this afternoon, while FDU-Florham held a slim 6-5 edge in corner kicks.
FDU-Florham will open Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom (MAC Freedom) play on Tuesday, October 4 with a trip to Stevens Institute of Technology at 7:00 pm.
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FDU-Florham is currently running a campaign in honor of former Devils men's basketball head coach, men's golf coach and athletic director Roger Kindel.
All donations will go directly towards funding a complete renovation of the basketball and volleyball court inside the Ferguson Recreation Center with his name dawned on both sides. If you are interested in reading more about the campaign and/or making a donation to the cause, please follow the link here: https://support.fdu.edu/athletics/devils/giving/roger-kindel
