Women's Soccer Secures Victory Over Union College
Women's Soccer Secures Victory Over Union College
Union, NJ - In a tightly contested match, Bergen Community College's women's soccer team earned a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Union College. The lone goal of the game came early, with Bergen's Ashley Urquia delivering an unassisted strike that found the back of the net, securing the win for the Bulldogs.
Both teams displayed solid defensive efforts, but Bergen's backline, led by Olly Arango in goal, stood firm throughout the match. Arango, along with Urquia, combined for four crucial saves, ensuring Union College was unable to get on the scoreboard. Bergen's defense was key in maintaining the shutout, neutralizing Union's offensive threats and limiting their opportunities.
Bergen dominated in both possession and shots on goal, though Union College's defense made sure the game remained competitive until the final whistle. However, despite Union's efforts, they couldn't break through Bergen's defense to mount a comeback.
With this victory, Bergen improves to 2-4-1 on the season.
Scoring Summary:
- BCC Ashley Urquia, unassisted (1-0)
Key Stats:
- Bergen goalkeeper Olly Arango recorded 1 save in 45 minutes, with Ashley Urquia adding 3 more saves to preserve the clean sheet.
- Bergen recorded 3 shots on goal
The Bulldogs will look to build on this momentum as they play host to Leigh Carbon on Monday October 21st with a playoff berth on the line.