Box Score IMMACULATA, Pa.-Immaculata women's soccer hosted Centenary in their third consecutive home game, and in a closely played contest, the Mighty Macs (0-8-0, 0-2-0 CSAC) fell to the Cyclones (3-5-0, 2-0-0 CSAC) by a count of 1-0.
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The Mighty Macs played very well in the first half and generated a couple scoring chances as they attempted to jump out front. Sophomore
Carly Mirarchi received a perfect pass from freshman
Nicole Catania, but she was stopped by the keeper. Catania had a chance of her own, but her volley was also stopped by the goalie.
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Defensively, senior
Meghan McCurnin got the start in net and had a series of outstanding saves where she narrowly kept the ball out of the net to keep the game scoreless.
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Centenary would break the scoreless tie in the 32
nd minute off a corner ball that was deflected into the back of the net for the 1-0 Cyclone lead.
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In the second half, the Mighty Macs again applied pressure with a couple corner attempts a shots in the second half, but they were unable to net the equalizer in a tough one-goal loss.
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IU had nine shots and McCurnin made nine saves.
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Immaculata will now travel to Baptist Bible on Wednesday for a 4 p.m. CSAC match.
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