UNION, N.J. — The Rutgers-Newark women's soccer team fell to Kean University, 1-0, on Wednesday evening at Kean Alumni Stadium after the Cougars scored a late goal in the 85th minute.
After a scoreless opening 84 minutes, Kean broke through at 84:29 when Ella Petrosh found the back of the net off an assist from Keira Platt.
The Scarlet Raiders finished with 11 shots, putting four on target, while earning five corner kicks. Rutgers-Newark goalkeeper Maura Chawner recorded three saves while facing 14 shots from the Cougars.
Kean goalkeeper Caitlin Murphy made four saves to preserve the shutout.
Rutgers-Newark ends the season to 6-7-4 overall and 2-6-1 in New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) play.
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