PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y.-The College of Saint Rose scored twice in the opening 22 minutes to upend host Pace University 2-1 in Northeast-10 Conference action tonight. The Golden Knights (12-3-2/9-3-1 NE10) have now won three straight and are unbeaten in 11 of their last 12 matches.
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Freshman forward
Kaelyn Britt and junior forward
Nina Predanic accounted for the two strikes, while junior midfielder
Sanja Ratkovic and sophomore back
Samantha Matthews each picked up an assist. Senior midfielder Noreen Carlin cut the Setters (5-11-1/3-10-0 NE10) deficit in half seven minutes prior to intermission, but that is where it wound up as junior keeper
Marika Laurendeau recorded six saves for Saint Rose.
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Looking ahead, both squads will play their final regular-season matches Saturday. The Golden Knights host Southern New Hampshire for Faculty Appreciation Day. Kickoff is set for 2:00 pm. Meanwhile, Pace heads to Syracuse for an 11:00 am meeting at Le Moyne.
Notes: Saint Rose has won at least 10 matches in each of the past 19 years…The Golden Knights are ranked #7 in this week's United Soccer Coaches East Region Poll…Senior midfielder
Julianne Johnston was named the NE10 Player of the Week on Monday…Predanic continues to lead the conference in points (32) and is tied for the lead in goals (12)…She also stands third in assists (8)…Junior forward
Morgan Burchhardt is tied for the conference lead in the latter category (9)…Laurendeau is second in save percentage (.853) and sits third in goals-against-average (0.86)…Saint Rose has outscored its opponents 37-15 this autumn.
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