#16 Tartans Open Season with Tough 1-0 Defeat to Bridgewater

(MARIETTA, Ohio) – The Carnegie Mellon University women's soccer team opened its season against Bridgewater College at the Marietta Tournament on Friday, August 29. After a long battle the Eagles won the game 1-0 against the 16th-ranked Tartans.

Inside the Box Score

• Junior Kate Bergan faced her first shot within the first minute of the game, making a save on a high right shot taken by Bridgewater's Laura Narby.
• The Eagles scored the lone goal of the game in the eighth minute off a low left shot by Katherine King.
• The Tartans tallied 23 shots with five being on goal.
• Junior Audrey Bianco took eight of the shots herself with one being on goal.
• Freshman Margherita Memoli recorded four shots with one on goal.
• Senior Abby O'Connor played the second half in goal for the Tartans without needing to make a save.

Up Next

The Tartans will face off against Wittenberg University on Saturday, August 30th at 3:30 p.m. for day two of the Marietta Tournament.