Posted: Oct 04, 2023
THE BASICS
Lesley University, 1 vs Mitchell College, 0
Records:
Mitchell (2-5-3)
Lesley Lynx (2-9)
Location: Lexington, MA
Date: Wednesday, October 4th, 2023
THE LEAD – The Lynx snagged their second win of the season last night, beating Mitchell College 1-0.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The first half of the game had the Mariners and Lynx battling for possession, Mitchell out shooting Lesley 10-5. However, the game remained scoreless heading into halftime after a huge defensive save from Lesley's Osmyn Atwood.
- Lesley scored in the 56th minute, after Atwood sent a direct kick in for Adrian Esparragoza to quickly fire into the back of Mitchells net.
- The two teams continued to go back and forth, but Lesley stayed strong in the defensive end and held onto the lead.
INSIDE THE NUMBERS
- Esparragoza records his first game winning goal on the match.
- Josiah Williams recorded six saves, and a shutout on the contest; the first of his career.
UP NEXT
- The Lynx are back on the field Saturday, October 7th with a home field conference matchup against Eastern Nazarene College.