JWU Falls to No. 15 TCNJ In NCAA Women’s Soccer Opener
Release courtesy of the Johnson & Wales Athletic Communications Department.
EWING, N.J. – The Johnson & Wales women's soccer season came to a close with a 3-0 loss to No. 15 TCNJ Saturday afternoon in the First Round of the Division III Women's Soccer Championship at Lions Stadium.
Making their fourth-consecutive appearance in the tournament, the Wildcats finish their season 18-3-3, which is tied for the second-most wins in program history with the 2000 squad.
The Lions received two goals from Victoria D'Imperio – one in the first half at 17:22 and another at 57:28 in the second half – and another from Lindsay O'Keefe. D'Imperio leads TCNJ with 20 goals.
Junior Leah Bragaw played the first 45:00 in goal and recoded one save. Classmate Carly McCrumb entered the match in the second half and tallied two saves.
The Wildcats were outshot 13-3 on the day – including 8-2 in the second half. Senior Sammie Strong and freshman Lulani Haslinger were each credited with a shot on goal.
2023 NCAA Division III Women's Soccer Championship Schedule
First Round – Saturday, Nov. 11
(Hosted by TCNJ – Ewing, N.J.)
No. 15 TCNJ def. Johnson & Wales, 3-0 | BOX
Tufts def. Franklin & Marshall, 2-1 | BOX
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