Rodriguez Nets Two as Leopards Blank Dean

BOSTON, Mass. – Junior Alexandria Rodriguez (San Diego, Calif.) scored two goals to lead the Wentworth women's soccer team to a non-conference win against Dean College on Saturday afternoon.

Wentworth moves to .500 at 3-3 this season, while Dean drops to 0-5 still in search of its first win.

SCORING

• Alexandria Rodriguez (from Jess Poratti) – 11', Wentworth
• Alexandria Rodriguez (from Emma daSilva – 20', Wentworth

HOW IT HAPPENED

• Wentworth's two goals over an eight-minute span gave the home team a 2-0 advantage after twenty minutes which held throughout the game's remainder.
• The Leopards outshot Dean 22-0, and held a 9-0 advantage in corner kicks, one which caused Wentworth's second goal from junior Emma daSilva (Lowell, Mass.).

GOALKEEPERS

• Junior Allison Haynes (Shelton, Conn.) earned her third win of the season without having to make a save through 90 minutes.
• Macy Parisee took the loss in net for Dean despite making 11 saves.

NOTEWORTHY

• This is the first meeting between the two teams
• The Leopards are 2-1 on Sweeney this season
• Rodriguez' goals are the first of her junior career

NEXT

The Leopards host WPI on Tuesday for a 7:00 p.m. non-conference match.

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