Rockville Centre, N.Y. – The #2 Molloy women's soccer team fell to the #6 Mercy Mavericks, 1-0, in the NCAA East Regional Semifinal at John A. Darcy Field Saturday afternoon. The Lions finished the season 18-3, while Mercy improved to 12-4-4.

How it Happened  

• Senior Sabrina Bell sent a shot over the net in the third minute.
• In the 14^th and 18^th minutes, junior Joanna Graca made runs and had tries stopped by Mercy keeper Melissa Torres.
• In the 41^st minute, senior Jackie Carty tipped a shot from Claudia McKail over the crossbar.
• Molloy outshot Mercy 7-6 in the first half, and the match was scoreless.
• Carty, who made eight saves denied a one-on-one opportunity from Nikki Bermudez.
• McKail put the Mavericks ahead 1-0 in the 51^st minute.
• Graca had an opportunity denied by Torres in the 78^th minute.
• In the 89^th minute, there was a scramble in the box, but Torres denied the touch from sophomore Eleni Sofroniou.

Up Next
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