Women's Soccer Drops Season Opener at Navy 1-0

Sep 20

6:00 p.m.

Women's Soccer

at George Mason

Fairfax, VA

Sep 25

3:00 p.m.

Women's Soccer

vs Duquesne

Washington, DC

Sep 28

1:00 p.m.

Women's Soccer

vs Saint Louis

Washington, DC

Oct 2

8:00 p.m.

Women's Soccer

at Loyola Chicago

Chicago, IL

Oct 5

1:00 p.m.

Women's Soccer

at St. Bonaventure

St. Bonaventure, N.Y.

Oct 11

1:00 p.m.

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vs La Salle

Washington, DC

Oct 16

3:00 p.m.

Women's Soccer

vs Rhode Island

Washington, DC

Full Schedule

Friday, August 26

Annapolis, MD

7:00 PM

George Washington University

Navy

Freshman Kerry Philbin's first half shot attempt was GW's lone shot on goal in the game.

8/26/2005 12:00:00 AM | Women's Soccer

Aug. 26, 2005

Final Stats

ANNAPOLIS, MD- Navy (1-0) freshman Iris Boivin's goal in the 73rd minute broke a scoreless tie and sent the Mids past George Washington University (0-1) 1-0 Friday night in the season opener for both teams at the Glenn Warner Soccer Facility.

The Colonials were held in check offensively all game as they were outshot 16-3 in the contest.

The closest GW came to scoring was late in the first-half when freshman Kerry Philbin (Herndon, VA / Bishop Denis O'Connell) broke free at the top of the box and launched a shot on goal. But Navy goalie Haley Crain recorded her only save of the game and went on to post the shutout.

Colonials' keeper Anna Handzlik (Palos, Verdes, CA / Palos Verdes Peninsula (UC Boulder) notched two saves in the game.

GW returns home Sunday to face UMBC at 1:00 pm at the Mount Vernon Field located at 2100 Foxhall Rd., northwest Washington.

-GW-