BRISTOL, R.I. – The Roger Williams University Women's Soccer team was victorious 4-0 against Wellesley in a non-conference matchup on Tuesday afternoon.
Hawk Highlights
Gabbi Rozumek (Woodstock, Vt.): 2 goals, 4 shots, 4 shots on goal
Arianna Delli Carpini (Bedford Hills, N.Y.): 1 goal, 1 shot, 1 shot on goal
Morgan Snow (Rowley, Mass.): 1 goal, 1 assist, 1 shot, 1 shot on goal
Sarina Olson (Bristol, R.I.): 1 assist, 1 shot
Sara Nerwinski (Lawrenceville, N.J.): 1 assist, 2 shots, 1 shot on goal
Morgan Strassburg (Longmeadow, Mass.): 6 saves, 0 goals allowed, 90 minutes in goal
For The Opponents
Kendall Lincoln (San Dieigo, Calif.): 4 saves, 1 goal allowed, 62:47 minutes in goal
Olivia Reckley (Grosse Ile, Mich.): 1 save, 3 goals allowed, 27:13 minutes in goal
How It Happened
Rozumek scored the first goal of the game just 3:08 into the contest when she skirted by the Blue backline and slotted the ball low past Wellesley starter Reckley. Reckley made one stop through the opening 27:13 before giving way to first year Lincoln following the third RWU goal. Lincoln made four stops in relief.
The Hawks doubled the lead at 14:53, scoring on a perfectly executed set pieces from the top of the Blue penalty area. Snow played the ball out wide right to Olson who immediately crossed the ball to Delli Carpini for the finish at the far post. Snow picked-up her own goal to make the score 3-0 at 23:32, curving the ball directly into the Wellesley net on a corner kick.
Rozumek added the fourth RWU goal at 54:54 of the second, powering home a shot from the right side of the penalty are after a long ball from senior Nerwinski found a way over the top of the Wellesley backline.
What's Next
Both teams open conference play on Saturday, September 21. Roger Williams (3-4) will travel to the University of New England at 12:00 PM. The Blue (3-3) will host Seven Sisters rival Smith College in action at 1:00 PM.