WORCESTER, Mass. – Clark women's soccer (7-4-1, 3-1-1 NEWMAC) recorded their fifth win in their past six contests with a 2-0 win over Mount Holyoke (1-11-0, 0-5-0 NEWMAC) on Wednesday night from Granger Field.

The shutout was Clark's sixth of the season.

How it Happened

• Graduate student Jamie Joseph gave Clark an early 1-0 lead when she stole the ball from a Mount Holyoke back and was able to beat Clarissa Govea to the left and put the ball into the back of the net.
• Clark's offense then created four corner kick opportunities with the fourth corner kick nearly giving the Cougars a 2-0 lead as Joseph headed the senior Emma Tziachris, but Govea saved the Joseph header in the 40th minute.
• Joseph beat Govea in the 42nd minute, but Echo Haverkamp came sliding in to make the defense save as Clark held a 1-0 lead at the half.
• Tziachris opened the second half with a shot on goal that was saved and Joseph put a header just high as the Cougars offense nearly pushed the lead to two goals.
• Clark took a 2-0 lead in the 61st minute when Joseph dribbled past the Lyons defense and passed the ball across the box and found the foot of first-year Gabriella Herivaux and Herivaux beat the keeper.
• Junior Anika Floeck put a shot on target in the 72nd minute that was saved and sophomore Andrea Mortimer hit the crossbar in the 83rd minute as the Cougars came away with a 2-0 win.

Inside the Box Score

• Clark attempted 27 shots with six of them going on goal.
• The Cougars earned 11 corners in the match.
• Joseph's goal was her fifth of the season and 13th of her career and her assist was her sixth of the year and 13th of her career.
• Herivaux's goal was her fifth of the year and her career.

What's Next

Clark will be back in action on Saturday afternoon with a home NEWMAC fixture against Smith beginning at 1:00 p.m.