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Four-Game Winning Streak Halted as GCU Women Fall to #16 Bridgeport, 3-0

(Courtesy of University of Bridgeport Sports Information)

Bridgeport, Conn.-The University of Bridgeport women's soccer team scored three goals in the first 32:53 of play, as the team ran its winning streak to eight matches with a 3-0 home, non-conference blanking of the Georgian Court University Lions on Wednesday night. UB is now 8-1-0 on the season.  The loss drops GU to 5-2-1 overall in 2013.

Sophomore Gabby Reis (West Haven, Conn.) got the scoring started for the Purple Knights when she tallied her first goal of 2013 at the 5:07 mark.

Junior Danielle Puddefoot (Slough, England) gave UB a 2-0 exactly two minutes after Reis' marker with her fourth goal of the season off an assist from sophomore Flo Gamby (Goffs Oak, England).

Gamby would also assist on her team's final goal of the evening at the 32:53 of the first half when she sent a beautiful cross to freshman Amanda Moura (Belo Horizante, Brazil) who netted her first goal of 2013.

Senior Julia Hansson (Tocksfors, Sweden) and sophomore Jackie Fonseca (West Harrison, N.Y.) shared the clean sheet in the Bridgeport net, as the Purple Knights registered their sixth shutout of the season.

UB dominated the flow of play on Wednesday oushooting the Lions, 16-5.

The Lions stay on the road for its next contest as GCU travels to Millersville University Friday afternoon for a non-conference contest. Start time is scheduled for 3:00 p.m.

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