WORCESTER, Mass. – Clark women's soccer (9-5-0, 5-2-0 NEWMAC) dropped a conference contest against Emerson (7-5-0, 4-3-0 NEWMAC) on Wednesday night from Granger Field by a 4-1 margin.

How it Happened

• Senior Mia Advocate fired the first shot of the half in the seventh minute that went just high of the mark and graduate student Sarah Berube serviced in a corner from the right side of the pitch and senior Jamie Joseph headed the shot wide of the mark in the 14th minute.
• The Cougars broke the tie in the 16th minute when Joseph had a shot saved and Advocate followed the shot up and found the back of the net to give Clark a 1-0 lead.
• Junior Siobhan Lounsbury almost pushed the lead to two goals, but had her shot saved in the 20th minute.
• Anna Swisher tied the game for the Lions in the 23rd minute on a shot from outside the box and neither team put another shot on target for the remainder of the half as the score stayed tied 1-1.
• Senior Morgan Small recorded a save on a dangerous chance from Ainslee MacQuarrie in the 51st minute before Emerson took a 2-1 lead in the 57th minute off a shot from Simone Barragan-Shaw.
• Advocate and Lounsbury fired dangerous shots on target in the 68th and 71st minute respectively that were stopped by Emerson.
• The Lions added a pair of goals from Gina Lukoskie and Marie Bou Aziz as Emerson won the match 4-1.

Inside the Box Score

• The Cougars attempted 12 shots in the match, with five of them going on goal.
• Advocate's goal was her fourth of the season and ninth of her career.
• Joseph's assist was her second this year and her seventh in her career.
• Small recorded three saves in the contest.

What's Next

Clark will return to the pitch on Saturday morning when they host their final home match of the regular season and honor their seniors beginning at 11:00 a.m. against Wheaton.