ARLINGTON, Va. - Marymount (13-7-1, 7-0-0) defeated Immaculata (7-13-0, 5-2-0) 2-0 on Saturday at Long Bridge Park. The Saints finished with a 17-1 shot advantage, put seven shots on goal and held Immaculata without a shot after halftime.
MU Top Performers
Christopher Nascimento
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- one goal
- game-winning goal
- five shots, two on goal
Micah Vogler
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- one goal
- two shots, both on goal
Brian Alegria
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- one assist
Adam Elonai
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- 90:00 in goal
- one shutout
Marymount struck first in the opening half when
Christopher Nascimento scored at 6:58 for a 1-0 lead. The Saints kept pressing with two early corner kicks and five more shots by 13:15, and later forced two additional saves from Immaculata. MU held that 1-0 advantage at halftime.
The Saints added to their lead at 71:48 when
Micah Vogler scored off a pass from
Brian Alegria make it 2-0. Earlier, Marymount generated six shots from 59:32 to 66:14, including saved attempts by Vogler and
Alex Rendon Benitez. The match finished at 2-0, giving MU the win and the Atlantic East title.
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