HAMBURG, N.Y. -- Houghton women's soccer moved back to .500 on the season after a 2-0 win over Hilbert on the road Wednesday.
The Highlanders got both of its goals in the second half and are now 3-3-1 after the non-conference win.
GAME VITALS
Score: Houghton 1 | Hilbert 0
Location: Hamburg, N.Y.
Attendance: 72
Records: Houghton 3-3-1 | Hilbert 1-4-0
DETAILS
>> Houghton had the majority of the chances in this one, but despite an 11-4 edge in first half shots, the Highlanders were not able to find the back of the net.
>> The stalemate was broken when junior
Rileigh Studley found classmate
Natalie Milne in the 65th minute. Milne converted her team-leading second goal of the campaign to give Houghton a 1-0 lead.
>> Sophomore
Aivery Shuck made it 2-0 in the 85th minute off an assist from freshman
Taylor Curyto.
NOTABLE STATS
>> Houghton outshot Hilbert, 24-10, and had an 11-6 edge in shots on goal.
>> The Highlanders also led in corners, 4-2.
>> Aliiah Fluent earned the shutout, her third of the season, making six saves in 90 minutes of action.
UP NEXT
The Highlanders have a week off before getting back to Empire 8 play when they host Nazareth on Wednesday, September 27.