GW rally falls short in 3–2 loss to Saint Joseph’s

George Washington scored twice after halftime but could not erase a three-goal deficit in a 3–2 loss to Saint Joseph’s on Sunday, September 27, at the GW Soccer Field.

Valentina Nardone scored at 1:58 and converted a penalty at 39:59, with Sarah Fisher adding a goal at 8:37. The Hawks carried that 3–0 advantage into halftime.

Sophia Michel began GW’s response at 59:07, finishing a pass from Kalia Kau. Isabelle Ohlmann headed in Sophia Broz’s cross at 76:15 to bring the Revolutionaries within one.

GW finished ahead 17–11 in shots and 19–5 in corners, but Saint Joseph’s held a 6–5 edge in shots on goal. Michel’s goal was her fifth of the season.

The loss left GW 3–5–3 overall and 0–2–1 in Atlantic 10 play. The Revolutionaries next visit Duquesne on October 4 at 1 p.m. Eastern.

Source: Official game report and statistics.

Prepared with AI assistance by NSMT Newsroom from the linked official source. This article does not represent on-site reporting.