Waterville, Maine - The Colby College Women's Soccer team faced the Continentals of Hamilton College this afternoon. Though Hamilton challenged the Mules, Colby came on top with a 2-0 victory, improving their overall record to 5-1-3.
Both Colby and Hamilton brought the energy for a very even matchup. Throughout the first half, Colby displayed strong passing sequences alongside a steady defense. The Mules dominated offensively, outshooting Hamilton 11-3. At 21:33,
Avery Barton scored her second goal of the season off a corner kick for the Mules. Starting goalkeeper
MK Marshall made one save to preserve the lead heading into halftime. Entering the second half ahead 1-0, Colby kept up the intensity. They recorded another five shots, and goalkeeper
Sadie Gardner made two key saves. At 63:30
Abigail Jarvi fired a rocket into the net off an assist from
Madison Genser to double the lead. From there, Colby maintained strong possession and closed out the games securing the 2-0 win.
The Mules will travel to Husson on Tuesday for a midweek non-conference matchup at 7:00 PM.