AMHERST, Mass. - Emmanuel women's soccer had its nine-match unbeaten streak snapped on Monday afternoon, falling to Amherst, 7-1, in non-conference play from Amherst Stadium. The Mammoths are up to 5-6-0 with the victory, while the Saints drop to 6-4-3.
The Mammoths scored twice in the opening 15 minutes, with Nell Dwyer netting both goals. Dwyer opened the scoring in the third minute, followed by another tally in the 14th minute, giving Amherst a 2-0 edge.Â
That lead held until after the break, but the Mammoths pulled away with five goals in just over 20 minutes. The Saints knocked one into the net in the 80th minute with senior
Paige Letourneau assisting a goal scored by first-year
Madelyn Goulding.
The Saints are back in play with more non-conference action on Wednesday, Oct. 14, hosting Connecticut College at 7:00 p.m.