Women's Soccer Back in the Win Column With 2-1 Win Over Fitchburg

Framingham, MA - The Framingham State Rams defeated the Fitchburg State Falcons with a final score of 2-1 in a closely contested match at Maple Street Field. 

THE BASICS: 

• Score: Framingham State 2, Fitchburg State 1 

• Records: Framingham State (2-4-1, 1-2 MASCAC), Fitchburg State (1-6, 0-3 MASCAC) 

• Location: Maple Street Field, Framingham, MA 

HOW IT HAPPENED: 

• Framingham State opened the scoring in the 25th minute with an unassisted goal by Hailey Ring. 

• Fitchburg State equalized just before halftime with a goal from Autumn Dwyer, assisted by Noelle Kennedy. 

• The game-winning goal came in the 59th minute from Leiyani Buckner, who scored unassisted to give the Rams the lead. 

INSIDE THE NUMBERS: 

• Framingham State outshot Fitchburg State 16-9, with 12 shots on goal compared to Fitchburg's 6. 

• Amelia Finley made 5 saves for the Rams, securing the win. 

• Fitchburg State's goalkeepers, Mia Herron and Madison Dawkins, combined for 10 saves. 

• The Rams had 3 corner kicks, while the Falcons had 1. 

• Both teams committed a total of 21 fouls, with Framingham State receiving a yellow card in the 86th minute. 

UP NEXT: 

The Rams will look to build on this victory as they face host Curry on Wednesday evening in Framingham.