
Wildcats Defeated 2-0 by Duquesne
9/22/2024 5:16:00 PM | Women's Soccer
DAVIDSON - The Davidson women's soccer team took a 2-0 loss on the road against Duquesne Sunday.
The loss moves the Wildcats' record to 4-4-2 overall and 0-2 in Atlantic 10 competition while the Dukes improve to 7-2 on the year and 1-1 in the league.
The first half of Sunday's match was a defensive stale mate as Davidson and Duquesne entered the break knotted 0-0 with the Dukes holding a slight advantage in shots 6-5 while both squads landed three shots on goal.
Just five minutes into the second half, Duquesne ended the shutout netting a goal in the upper left corner away from Emily Smith. The Dukes went on to score an insurance goal just 12 minutes later on a similarly placed ball out of the reach of Smith.
Davidson's best shots at tallying a goal of its own were at the feet of Ella Barnes, Dakota Lyons, Charlotte Hansen and Alli Jacobson who all placed a shot on target.
Smith finished the afternoon with five saves over 90 minutes.
Up Next
The Wildcats will continue their search for their first A-10 win of the season when they travel back to Pennsylvania to face La Salle 6 p.m. Sept. 26.
The loss moves the Wildcats' record to 4-4-2 overall and 0-2 in Atlantic 10 competition while the Dukes improve to 7-2 on the year and 1-1 in the league.
The first half of Sunday's match was a defensive stale mate as Davidson and Duquesne entered the break knotted 0-0 with the Dukes holding a slight advantage in shots 6-5 while both squads landed three shots on goal.
Just five minutes into the second half, Duquesne ended the shutout netting a goal in the upper left corner away from Emily Smith. The Dukes went on to score an insurance goal just 12 minutes later on a similarly placed ball out of the reach of Smith.
Davidson's best shots at tallying a goal of its own were at the feet of Ella Barnes, Dakota Lyons, Charlotte Hansen and Alli Jacobson who all placed a shot on target.
Smith finished the afternoon with five saves over 90 minutes.
Up Next
The Wildcats will continue their search for their first A-10 win of the season when they travel back to Pennsylvania to face La Salle 6 p.m. Sept. 26.
Team Stats
DAV
DUQ
Goals
0
2
Shots
12
19
Shots on Goal
4
7
Saves
5
4
Corners
3
9
Fouls
9
11
Scoring Plays

Mackenzie Muir (3)
Assisted By: Brianna Moore , Maya Matesa
GOAL by DUQ Muir, Mackenzie Assist by Moore, Brianna and Matesa, Maya.
50:24

Brianna Moore (8)
Assisted By: Mackenzie Muir
GOAL by DUQ Moore, Brianna Assist by Muir, Mackenzie.
62:14
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