Sophia Templeton dribbles
0
Houghton HOUGHTON (6-8-1, 3-4-0)
5
Winner St. John Fisher ST. JOHN (7-3-4, 4-0-3)
Houghton HOUGHTON
(6-8-1, 3-4-0)
0
Final
5
St. John Fisher ST. JOHN
(7-3-4, 4-0-3)
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Houghton HOUGHTON 0 0 0
St. John Fisher ST. JOHN 3 2 5

Game Recap: Women's Soccer |

Despite Loss, Women's Soccer Clinches E8 Playoff Spot

ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Houghton women's soccer suffered a 5-0 setback to St. John Fisher on the road Saturday, but despite the loss, the Highlanders earned a bid to the Empire 8 Tournament.

The Cardinals scored three first half goals and added two more after the break to earn the win.

GAME VITALS
Score: Houghton 0 | St. John Fisher 5
Location: Rochester, N.Y.  | Growney Stadium
Attendance: 40
Records: Houghton 6-8-1; 3-4-0 E8 | St. John Fisher 7-3-4; 4-0-3 E8

NOTABLE STATS
>> The Cardinals outshot the Highlanders, 23-5 overall and 8-3 in shots on goal.
>> The hosts also doubled up the Highlanders in corners, 6-3.
>> Alliah Fluent made three stops in net.
>> Despite the loss, other results in games across the E8 on Saturday guaranteed the Highlanders could finish no lower than No. 6 in the final rankings with one game remaining. Houghton could finish as high as No. 4 if they secure a win in their final regular season game vs. Keuka on Wednesday and other results turn out in Houghton's favor.

UP NEXT
The Highlanders wrap up their regular season when they host Keuka on Wednesday, October 25 at 7:30 p.m.
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