PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Sophomore
Izzy Paes scored her fifth goal of the season and senior goalkeeper
Sophia Brea made four saves in a 3-1 loss to Wheaton (MA) College Tuesday night in non-conference action at the Scotts Miracle-Gro Athletic Complex.
Senior
Rayne Millett added an assist for the Wildcats (6-4), who outshot the Lyons 24-14 but were undone by a pair of goals in a span of 1:15 late in the first half.
Following a scoreless first quarter, the Lyons received a pair of goals from Hannah Fortin late in the second to take a 2-0 lead into the half. The visitors added another in the third before Paes one-timed a pass from Millett from the right side with 10 minutes remaining in the fourth to cut the lead to 3-1.
The Wildcats received three penalty corners down the stretch but were unable to climb any closer. Senior
Emily Downing closed the contest with a game-high 10 shots while junior
Susannah Brown added four.
