Box Score NEWARK, NJ – The Rowan University women's soccer team defeated New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) opponent Rutgers-Newark, 2-1 on Saturday night.
Forward
Maxine New (jr. Clayton, NJ/Clayton) recorded the game-winner at 76:37. New hit the upper left side of the net after a pass from forward
Cathryn McCarry (fr. Sewell, NJ/Washington Twp.). The Profs have a 5-1-1 record with a 1-0-1 NJAC mark. The Scarlet Raiders are 8-3 overall and 0-2 in the conference. Rowan totaled 14 shots while Rutgers-Newark took six.
Profs' goalkeeper
Shelby Money (fr. Vineland, NJ/Vineland) made two saves. For the Scarlet Raiders, goalie Diana Carvalho (so. Newark, NJ/East Side) stopped seven shots.
The Scarlet Raiders had a 1-0 advantage after the first half. Midfielder Cristina Estremera (sr. East Brunswick, NJ/East Brunswick) scored at 24:13 with a one-timer from 25-yards and midfielder Sara Corson (sr. Metuchen, NJ/Metuchen) had the assist. Midfielder
Megan Carchidi (jr. Mullica Hill, NJ/Clearview Reg.) tied the score at 65:04. She blasted a shot from the top of the box and it deflected into the net.
Next, Rowan starts a three-game home stand on Monday, Sept. 28 against Alvernia University at 7 p.m.