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Mikayla Johnson
Edward C. Jones
1
Howard HOWW (4-5-1, 3-3-1)
3
Winner Central Conn. St. CCSU (8-4-0, 5-2-0)
Howard HOWW
(4-5-1, 3-3-1)
1
Final
3
Central Conn. St. CCSU
(8-4-0, 5-2-0)
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Howard HOWW 0 1 1
Central Conn. St. CCSU 0 3 3

Game Recap: Women's Soccer | | Derek W. Bryant, Assistant Athletic Director for Media Relations & Sports Information

Blue Devils Down Women’s Soccer With Second Half Surge

Central Connecticut State scores three goals in the second half

NEW BRITAIN, Conn. (October 14, 2021) – Howard University women's soccer team fell on the road at Central Connecticut State (CCSU) in a Northeast Conference showdown, 3-1.
 
With the loss, HU dropped to 4-5-1 (3-3 NEC) while the Blue Devils improved to 8-4 (5-2 NEC) overall.
 
Moments after a scoreless first period, HU struck first after senior Mikayla Johnson (Waldorf, Md.) scored her first goal of the season, thanks to an assist from classmate Victoria Thornton (Plainfield, Ill.), 1-0.
 
At the 58-minute mark, CCSU's CC Rosario tied the contest at one apiece.
 
Nearly five minutes later, Central Connecticut State's Roma McLaughlin put the Blue Devils ahead, 2-1, at the 64-minute mark.
 
CCSU's Erica Bardes found Abbey Chase for the Blue Devil's third goal after intermission to put the contest away.
 
Central Connecticut State outshot the Bison, 17-7.
 
Graduate goalkeeper Alayah Hightower (Mitchellville, Md.) recorded three saves in a losing effort.
 
On Oct. 18, the Bison face Navy in The District at Greene Stadium. Match time is scheduled at 7 p.m.
 
For more information, visit the Bison Athletics website at www.HUBison.com.
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