ANNANDALE-ON-HUDSON - Despite controlling much of the game, the Bard College women's soccer team was unable to capitalize and lost to Liberty League foe Union, 1-0, on Saturday afternoon.
The Raptors outshot Union 17-9 in the game, while having a 7-1 shots on goal advantage in the first half, and an 11-4 margin in the game. Bard also had a 7-2 edge in corner kicks.
Gina Lewis had a chance to put Bard ahead in the 52nd minute, as she received a through ball and her shot went just high.
It was a corner kick taken by the Dutchwomen in the 61st minute that was the difference in the game. Keriann Mackey (Plymouth, MA) took the corner and the ball deflected in off a player in the box to give the guests a 1-0 lead.
Shane Crowley finished with four saves in net for Bard, while Erica Matteo (Glastonbury, CT) had 11 saves for Union (6-3-3, 2-2-0 LL).
The Raptors (5-6-1, 1-4 LL) return to action on Friday when they host Rochester Institue of Technology for a 4 p.m. kickoff. If you can't make it to the pitch, you can follow along via Live Stats and Live Video right here.
