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Daemen DMC (0-2-1, 0-0-0)
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Winner Bentley BEN (1-1-2, 0-0-0)
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Bentley BEN
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Game Recap: Women's Soccer | | CONTACT: Mary Margaret Johnson, Assistant Athletics Communications Director | mmjohnso@daemen.edu

Bentley Edges Out Wildcats 1-0

WALTHAM, Mass. – An early goal by Bentley senior Liliana Silva proved to be the game-winner as Daemen University dropped a 1-0 heartbreaker on Saturday. Daemen out-shot Bentley 19-9, but was unable to find the back of the net. The Wildcats drop to 0-2-1 on the season. The Falcons move to 1-1-2. 

Saturday's matchup was the first meeting between Daemen and Bentley. The Falcons are a member of the Northeast 10 Conference, and is the third-straight NE-10 team the Wildcats have faced so far this year.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Bentley senior midfielder Liliana Silva netted the only goal of the game with a boot over the head of Daemen goalie Tori DeLappi (Medina, Ohio) in the 12th minute 
  • Daemen out-shot Bentley 19-9, with the Wildcats amassing 14 total shots in the first half alone. Daemen also finished with six shots on goal. 
  • Daemen goaltender Tori DeLappi (Medina, Ohio) made four saves on six shots faced.
  • Bentley netminder Claire Ewen made six saves on six Wildcat shots.

GAME NOTES

  • Today was the first ever meeting between Daemen and Bentley. 
  • Bentley was the third-straight Northeast-10 game the Wildcats have played so far this season. 
  • The Wildcats have started the last two seasons with an 0-2 record. In the abbreviated 2020 season, Daemen went on to win their final two games, and finished with a 2-2 record. In 2021, Daemen went 2-5 in non-conference games, but ended the season with a 9-6-1 record.
  • Sophomore forward Alyssa Diaz (Rochester, N.Y.) again led the Daemen team in shots, finishing the game with five total shots and two shots on goal. 
  • This is the second straight game that Daemen ended without a goal. The Wildcats tied Le Moyne 0-0 after 90 minutes of regulation on Tuesday.  

UP NEXT

  • Daemen returns home on a Labor Day matchup Monday (Sept. 5) when they play host to Saint Anselm. Kickoff at Karrer Field is set for 12 p.m.

Daemen University features the premier NCAA Division II athletics program in the Buffalo-Niagara region, sponsoring 17 intercollegiate teams. For the latest information on Daemen Athletics, follow the Wildcats via social media on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and Instagram, or sign up to receive customizable news alerts, e-mail newsletters and weekly schedule alerts.

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