GLASSBORO, N.J. – The Rutgers-Newark women's soccer team fell to Rowan University, 7-0, on Friday evening at the Rowan Soccer Complex in New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) action.
The Scarlet Raiders kept the Profs off the scoreboard through the opening 30 minutes before Rowan broke through in the 32nd minute. The hosts added three more goals over the next six minutes to take a 4-0 lead into halftime.
Rowan extended its advantage with a penalty kick in the 54th minute before adding two more goals in the second half to secure the 7-0 victory.
Maura Chawner recorded six saves in goal for Rutgers-Newark, while Hailey Sharpe added one save in relief. The Profs held a 20-2 advantage in shots and put 14 attempts on target.
Rutgers-Newark moves to 6-6-4 overall and 2-5-1 in NJAC play. The Scarlet Raiders will wrap up their regular season next Wednesday, October 28th with a road matchup with Kean University.
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