CENTER VALLEY, Pa. - The No. 5 seed Arcadia University women's soccer team fell by a 2-0 final in the First Round of the 2026 Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom (MAC Freedom) Tournament at No. 4 DeSales on Monday afternoon.
FOR THE RECORD
-Arcadia fell to 6-10-2 with the defeat.
-DeSales improved to 6-9-3.
NO. 5 ARCADIA 0, NO. 4 DESALES 2
HOW IT HAPPENED
-DeSales opened the scoring in the third minute with a goal.
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Mia Casey had an opportunity to even the score in the 13th minute when she took a cross in front of the net and lined a shot for the top middle, but DeSales goalkeeper was able to get her hands on it.
-Arcadia controlled possession in the first half, outshooting its opponent 5-2 while securing four corner kicks and allowing zero.Â
-DeSales added a second goal in the 62nd minute, as the possession numbers flipped in the second half with the Knights getting outshot 11-1 and allowing four penalty corners and earning one.
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Olivia Petty made three saves for Arcadia.
KNIGHT LEADERS
Shots:
Olivia Gehman (2) /
Sadie Nugent (2)
SOG: Nugent (2)
Saves: Petty (3)
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