Hartford, Conn. - September 9, 2026 - The Springfield College women's soccer team fell to Hartford, 3-0, Wednesday evening at Al-Marzook Field at Alumni Stadium
The Pride fall to 1-2 overall while the Hawks rise to 2-0-1.Â
The Pride battled through a scoreless opening half, with goalkeeper Mallory Forgatch (Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.) making four saves to keep Hartford off the scoreboard. Springfield recorded one shot on goal in the opening 45 minutes, as an attempt from Emilee Surber (Deep River, Conn.) in the fifth minute was saved by Hartford goalkeeper Madelyn Nunnemacher.
Hartford broke through early in the second half as Kathleen Brush found the back of the net in the 59th minute off a pass from Reese Sadler to give the Hawks a 1-0 advantage. Brush added her second goal of the night in the 70th minute to extend Hartford's lead before Taylor Freimuth capped the scoring in the 87th minute to give the Hawks the 3-0 win.
Forgatch finished the evening with seven saves for the Pride while Hartford held a 16-4 advantage in shots and a 10-1 edge in shots on goal.
The Pride return to action on Wednesday, September 16, as they travel to Amherst College at 7:00 pm on Hitchcock Field.
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