BY LOGAN RIPLEY
Sports Editor
The College of Saint Rose women’s soccer team fought hard in the second half to keep
their slim lead over Stonehill and secure the 2-1 victory at Sullivan field.
The Golden Knights were able to hold off a late charge from the Skyhawks which
featured a goal with four minutes remaining in the second half. From there Saint Rose closed the
door and kept their record perfect on the year.
Sophomore midfielder Eva Frazzoni struck the first of two goals in the beginning period
for Saint Rose with 8:09 gone. Fellow Sophomore Caitlyn Dabagian delivered the ball from the
right side, allowing Frazzoni to put it home.
The deciding goal came from another Sophomore around 30 minutes later. Forward Nina
Predanic who made her first tally of the young season, reeled in an attempted clearance by
Stonehill and smashed a shot on goal to the left side of the net, getting by Skyhawk Sophomore
goalie Kaitlin Brown.
A two goalie set was used for Saint Rose throughout the game. Sophomore Marika
Laurendeau and junior Madison Taylor combined for five saves. Saint Rose won the shot on goal
battle, 12-11, and edged out a small differential in corner kicks, 3-2.
The Golden Knights improve to 2-0- 1 on the season while Stonehill drops to 2-2- 0. Next
on the slate for Saint Rose is a Northeastern-10 away game verse American International,
Wednesday, Sept. 13 at 7 p.m.
