TCNJ Edges Kean in Women's Soccer,
1-0
Union, N.J. (9/19/09) - Junior Briann McDonough (North
Arlington, N.J.) netted the game-winner in the 86th
minute as #8 The College of New Jersey edged Kean University, 1-0,
Saturday evening at Kean Alumni Stadium.
Although TCNJ (7-0, 1-0 NJAC) held a decisive advantage in shots
(25-6) and corner opportunities (12-1), the match remained
scoreless until 86:25 as freshman Allyson Anderson (Point
Pleasant, N.J.) fired a shot high near the crossbar.
Junior keeper Leandra Russo (Galloway, N.J.)
batted the ball down where McDonough collected and slipped a shot
past the Kean defenders.
Russo (pictured right) recorded 13 saves in the loss while
senior Jessica Clarke (Wayne, N.J.) tallied four in the
shutout win.
Kean (2-3-2, 0-1 NJAC) will host New Jersey City University on
Wednesday, September 23rd at 7:30 p.m.
