UMass Lowell’s women’s soccer team lost to Dartmouth 2-1 despite graduate student Calliste Brookshire scoring her first goal of the season. The River Hawks struggled to convert multiple scoring opportunities, ultimately leading to their defeat. Coach Mira Novak acknowledged the good execution of the team’s set piece but expressed disappointment in not capitalizing on more chances. Dartmouth dominated offensively with 14 shots compared to UMass Lowell’s nine, while graduate goalie Taylor Burgess made five crucial saves. This match marked UMass Lowell’s last non-conference game before they face UMBC in an America East matchup next week.
By the Numbers
- Dartmouth took 14 total shots, while UMass Lowell managed 9.
- Calliste Brookshire led UMass Lowell with 3 shots in the match.
State of Play
- UMass Lowell’s record is now 1-6-2 following the loss.
- This match was the last non-conference game of the season for the River Hawks.
What’s Next
UMass Lowell will next face UMBC in an America East game on September 29, aiming to improve their season record against conference opponents…