Battle of GNAC Unbeatens Favors JWU, Hands Saints 2-0 Loss in Conference Play
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Junior Madison Sanborn and freshman Sophia Warburton each scored goals for the JWU-Providence women's soccer team in a 2-0 win over Emmanuel (MA) College Saturday afternoon in Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) action on Senior Day and Homecoming Weekend at the Scotts Miracle-Gro Athletic Complex.
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emmanuel College (10-2-0, 8-1-0 GNAC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnson & Wales University (10-1-3, 10-0-0 GNAC) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Team Stats
Johnson & Wales University
| Game Statistics | Emmanuel College | Johnson & Wales University |
|---|---|---|
| Shots (on goal) | 4 (2) | 19 (10) |
| Saves | 8 | 2 |
| Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Corner Kicks | 1 | 9 |
| Offsides | 0 | 1 |
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Junior Madison Sanborn and freshman Sophia Warburton each scored goals for the JWU-Providence women's soccer team in a 2-0 win over Emmanuel (MA) College Saturday afternoon in Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) action on Senior Day and Homecoming Weekend at the Scotts Miracle-Gro Athletic Complex.
Junior Katherine Dufour and freshman Lulani Haslinger registered assists as the Wildcats outshot the Saints 19-4 to remain unbeaten in conference play at 10-0-0 (10-1-3 overall). The visitors left Harborside Campus with their first GNAC loss of the season (10-2-0, 8-1-0 GNAC).
Sanborn's fifth of the season at 36:16 stood as the game-winner. In the second half, Waburton's added her fifth goal in the last three matches to double the JWU lead. She led all student-athletes with five shots.
Juniors Carly McCrumb and Leah Bragaw each recorded one save; McCrumb started the match and earned the win, her seventh of 2023. Saints sophomore Gaby Baker finished with a career-high eight stops.
**Release courtesy JWU Athletic Communications