NEWPORT, RI – The No. 7 Clark University women's soccer team (9-5-3) is set to open up the 2026 NEWMAC Tournament with a contest at No. 2 Salve Regina (10-3-5) in the Quarterfinals on Wednesday afternoon at 1:00 p.m. from Newport.
The Cougars are set to compete in their first NEWMAC Tournament since 2023 and earned their most wins in a season since 2022. This will be Clark's 15th appearance all-time in the NEWMAC Tournament.
Game Info
No. 7 Clark at No. 2 Salve Regina
Tuesday, November 3 at 1:00 p.m. – Reynolds Field
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Ticket Info
- General Admission: $10
- Admission: Children Under 12 and NEWMAC Students with ID get in for free
Series History
Clark and Salve Regina have met 15 times in program history, with the Cougars leading the all-time series 11-3-1. Salve competed against Clark last week and registered a 3-1 victory as Allie Gallagher, Olivia Tacconi, and Paige Jessuck all scored for the Seahawks. Sophomore
Kory Lloyd scored the Clark goal.
Scouting the Cougars
- Clark earned a spot in the NEWMAC Tournament with a 4-1 victory Springfield on Saturday afternoon. The Cougars also registered victories over Wheaton, Smith, and Mount Holyoke, while earning draws against Babson, Coast Guard, and Wellesley.
- The Cougars average 2.41 goals (3rd NEWMAC), attempted 333 shots (2nd NEWMAC), earned 79 corners (4th NEWMAC), and dished out 35 assists (2nd NEWMAC).
- Junior Solimar Rivera leads the team with 10 goals (3rd NEWMAC), while adding 66 shot attempts (4th NEWMAC), 31 shots on goal (5th NEWMAC), and five assists (8th NEWMAC).
- Fellow junior Georgia Louis has added eight goals (7th NEWMAC), 73 shots (2nd NEWMAC), and 30 shots on goal (6th NEWMAC).
- Lloyd has registered six goals and four assists, while first-year Caroline Knecht has added five goals and three assists.
- Junior Selene Hammad leads the squad with 10 assists, which ranks second in the NEWMAC.
- Senior Gabrielle Huryn has added 51 saves, six shutouts, and a 1.52 GAA.
Scouting the Seahawks
- Salve Regina earned the number two seed with seven conference victories as they defeated Mount Holyoke, Emerson, Springfield, WPI, Coast Guard, Smith, and Clark, while also drawing Wellesley and Wheaton.
- The Seahawks average 3.00 goals (2nd NEWMAC), attempted 312 shots (3rd NEWMAC), earned 94 corners (3rd NEWMAC), and dished out 33 assists.
- Sienna Mastroianni is ranked sixth in the NEWMAC with nine goals and has tallied a pair of game-winners.
- Allie Gallagher and Carah Leclair have each scored six goals.
- Paige Jessuck has added five goals and four assists, while adding a team-high 24 shots on goal.
- Gallagher and Olivia Tacconi are tied for fifth in the conference with five assists each.
- Sabrina Lawless has added 83 saves, a 0.79 GAA, and posted six shutouts.
