The Colby-Sawyer women's soccer team improved to 7-0 in the North Atlantic Conference (NAC) after Sunday's 3-0 victory over Johnson State.
Colby-Sawyer pushes its overall record to 9-5-1 and is atop the NAC standings with a 7-0 conference record. The Chargers will step out of conference play for the last time this season when they host Worcester State on Wednesday at 3:00 p.m. Johnson State falls to 7-8-1 overall and 2-5-1 in the NAC. The Badgers play at Lyndon next Saturday in a regular season finale.
The Chargers wasted no time to get on the board with a goal 2:08 into the first half. Freshman Corrie Hoyt sent a through ball to senior Michelle Upham, which led to a break away. Upham then scored her fifth goal of the season into the side corner of the net.
The contest remained 1-0 in favor of Colby-Sawyer into the break.
Upham doubled the Chargers' lead in the 52nd minute with her team leading sixth goal. Sophomore Kelsey Campbell ent a cross into the box, which was then headed in by Upham.
Sophomore Rachel Quaye added a third goal in the 67th minute after she was set up nicely by a through ball from sophomore Maura Kane.
Colby-Sawyer outshot the Badgers 19-6 and had a 13-0 edge in corner kicks.
Junior goalie Karley Hamilton made four saves and earned her seventh shutout in a row. Johnson State keeper senior Amber McCullock had eight saves in the lost.