With Stony Brook Women’s Soccer entering the 2018 season as defending America East champion, confidence in the team has never been higher. Last year’s accomplishments have not translated into expectations, however, and head coach Brendan Faherty is focused on a fresh start with this year’s squad.
As the final horn sounded on Wednesday, Aug. 29, Stony Brook Women’s Soccer walked off the pitch with a 3-0 defeat against Boston College, its second shutout loss in three games.
Stony Brook Women’s Soccer’s final match of the regular season against Vermont ended in a 2-0 loss to the Catamounts on Sunday afternoon at Virtue Field in Burlington.
Despite a 1-0 loss to the Albany Great Danes (4-3-1 in the America East Conference), the Stony Brook women's soccer team clinched a playoff berth in the America East Conference Championship with a 4-3 conference record.
Francese fielded the ball in the attacking third, dribbling past her defender and another Hartford player and firing a shot from the corner of the penalty box that found the back of the net.
Stony Brook Women’s Soccer picked up its first conference win of the season in convincing fashion over UMass Lowell at Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium Thursday night.
After scoring 10 goals in the last two games, the Stony Brook women’s soccer team was unable to find the back of the net and fell to the Maine Black Bears 1-0 in conference play Sunday afternoon.
After a tough five-game stretch in which Stony Brook was outscored 9-1, the team demonstrated it can still be a high-powered offense over the course of the last two matches.
