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Women's Soccer Drops Season Opener at Navy 1-0
Colonials Held To Just One Shot On Goal
Freshman Kerry Philbin's first half shot attempt was GW's lone shot on goal in the game.
 
Freshman Kerry Philbin's first half shot attempt was GW's lone shot on goal in the game.
  

Aug. 26, 2005

Final Stats

ANNAPOLIS, MD- Navy (1-0) freshman Iris Boivin's goal in the 73rd minute broke a scoreless tie and sent the Mids past George Washington University (0-1) 1-0 Friday night in the season opener for both teams at the Glenn Warner Soccer Facility.

The Colonials were held in check offensively all game as they were outshot 16-3 in the contest.

The closest GW came to scoring was late in the first-half when freshman Kerry Philbin (Herndon, VA / Bishop Denis O'Connell) broke free at the top of the box and launched a shot on goal. But Navy goalie Haley Crain recorded her only save of the game and went on to post the shutout.

Colonials' keeper Anna Handzlik (Palos, Verdes, CA / Palos Verdes Peninsula (UC Boulder) notched two saves in the game.

GW returns home Sunday to face UMBC at 1:00 pm at the Mount Vernon Field located at 2100 Foxhall Rd., northwest Washington.

-GW-

 

 

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