FAIRFIELD, Conn.- The Sacred Heart University women's soccer season came to a close this afternoon as the team fell 2-1 to St. Francis (N.Y.) this afternoon.

Records

Sacred Heart: 2-5-2, 2-5-1 NEC

St. Francis (N.Y.): 2-5-1, 2-5-1 NEC

Top Performers

Francesca Peloro (SHU): 1 goal

Desiree Crawford (SHU): 1 assist

Goaltenders 

Elyssa Kipperman (SHU): (L, 2-4-0, 1 save, 2 goals)

Elizabeth Lewis (SFC): (W, 2-5-1, 7 saves, 1 goal)

Of Note

• SHU was able to get on the board first as sophomore Francesca Peloro scored her first career goal off a feed by fellow sophomore Desiree Crawford 24:04 into the game to give the Pioneers a 1-0 lead.
• The Pioneers would close the first half with the lead but the Terriers answered in the second half 53:43 into the game as Barbara Zagonyi evened the game up a 1-1.
• Then in the closing 20 minutes of the game, a hand-ball in the goalie box would give the Terriers a penalty kick which resulted in a goal to give St. Francis the 2-1 victory.
• SHU ends the season with a 2-5-2 overall record and a 2-5-1 conference record.
• Sophomore Michelle Clarkin led the Pioneers in scoring with 3 goals and 1 assist.