GLENSIDE - After a first half that saw multiple scoring chances come up empty, the Arcadia University women's soccer team scored twice, defeating FDU-Florham 2-0 in Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom (MAC Freedom) play from Jean Lenox West Field on Wednesday evening.
FOR THE RECORD
-Arcadia improved to 3-2-1 in conference play and 10-3-3 overall.
-FDU-Florham fell to 1-4-1 and 6-8-3, respectively.
ARCADIA 2, FDU-FLORHAM 0
HOW IT HAPPENED
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Ciara Garrett came inches from giving the Knights the lead in the 26th minute when she lined a shot off the crossbar.
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Abby Stephens gave the Knights the lead in the 46th minute when she lined a shot off an assist from
Sadie Nugent.
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Payton Lindsay doubled the advantage in the 71st minute with an unassisted tally.
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Abby Fuchs stopped two shots in goal.
KNIGHT LEADERS
Goals: Stephens (1) / Lindsay (1)
Assists: Nugent (1)
Shots: Nugent (7)
SOG: Stephens (3) / Nugent (3)
Saves: Fuchs (2)
UP NEXT
-The Knights close out the regular season on Saturday when they travel to King's for a 5:00 p.m. MAC Freedom game.