Babson Park, Mass. - September 19, 2026 - The Springfield College women's soccer team fell to Babson, 3-0, Saturday afternoon at Hartwell-Rogers Field as the Pride opened up play against New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) compeition.
The Beavers improve to 2-4-0 overall and 1-0-0 in NEWMAC play, while the Pride drop to 1-4-0 overall and 0-1-0 in conference play.
Babson struck first just 5:50 into the contest when Izzy Lee found the back of the net off an assist from Josie Lee. Springfield created several opportunities throughout the opening half, but Babson goalkeeper Callahan Cottone turned aside each attempt. The Beavers doubled their advantage with 12:37 remaining in the first half when Priscilla-Rose Men-Martin scored off a pass from Lindsey Cassady, sending Babson into halftime with a 2-0 lead.
Babson added an insurance goal with 3:05 remaining in regulation when Men-Martin converted a penalty kick for her second goal of the afternoon. Springfield fought hard, having multiple chances but could not find the back of the net as the Beavers got the win, 3-0.
Springfield held a 6-5 advantage in corner kicks, while Babson led in shots, 15-12. Cottone made three saves to preserve the shutout as Mallory Forgatch (Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.) made three saves in goal for the Pride.
The Pride return to action on Tuesday as they host Wesleyan (Conn.) at 6:00 pm on Brock-Affleck Field.
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