MILTON, Mass. – The UMass Dartmouth women's soccer team played to a 1-1 draw at Curry College on Saturday afternoon. The Corsairs move to 1-2-1 on the season, while the Colonels are now 2-0-1.
After a scoreless opening half that saw Corsairs sophomore goalie
Grace Conti record seven stops in the UMass Dartmouth goal it was rookie forward
Phoebe Gesner who got the visitors going in the second stanza. Gesner scored her first collegiate tally in the 61st minute to put the Corsairs up 1-0.
The lead proved short lived as the Colonels tied it up on a shot by Adelina Young that got past Conti for the equalizer. UMass Dartmouth junior forward
Antonella Goncalves had a chance late in the frame, but it went just wide of the goal.
Conti helped the draw stand in the final minutes of the contest, saving a shot by Maddie Resendes to close out the shot attempts in the game and seal the draw.
The Colonels saw goalie Hannah Correa finish with three saves, while Conti posted nine stops in the match.
UMass Dartmouth returns to action on Wednesday, hosting Roger Williams University at 5:30pm on Cressy Field.
