{"id":869037,"date":"2026-08-23T23:02:15","date_gmt":"2026-08-23T23:02:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/869037\/"},"modified":"2026-08-23T23:02:15","modified_gmt":"2026-08-23T23:02:15","slug":"womens-soccer-tops-cornell-3-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/869037\/","title":{"rendered":"Women’s Soccer Tops Cornell, 3-1"},"content":{"rendered":"

ITHACA, N.Y. \u2013 Two goals from Nicolette Kiorpes and a penalty kick from Amalia Dray<\/a> powered the Boston College women’s soccer team to a 3-1 comeback victory over Cornell on Sunday afternoon at Berman Field.<\/p>\n

Cornell opened the scoring in the 11th minute when Emily Gibbons headed home a corner kick to give the Big Red an early 1-0 lead.<\/p>\n

The Eagles answered just under two minutes later as Kiorpes leveled the match in the 13th minute. Kiorpes collected the ball at the top of the box and fired a left-footed shot into the bottom left corner for her third goal of the season.

\nAfter entering halftime tied at 1-1, Kiorpes put Boston College in front in the 75th minute. Addy Kalaw<\/a> played a through ball to Kiorpes at the edge of the box, where she finished with her left foot into the bottom left corner to give the Eagles a 2-1 advantage.<\/p>\n

Boston College added an insurance goal in the 79th minute when Dray converted a penalty kick, sending a right-footed shot into the bottom right corner to extend the Eagles’ lead to 3-1.<\/p>\n

The Eagles’ defense held Cornell scoreless over the final 34 minutes, with Faith Fenwick<\/a> making four saves to earn her third win of the season.<\/p>\n

Kiorpes led the Eagles with six shots, including three on target, while Kalaw and Dray each added two shots. Boston College finished with an 18-11 advantage in shots and earned 10 corner kicks compared to seven for the Big Red.<\/p>\n

The Eagles improve to 3-0-0 on the season and remain on the road, traveling to Rutgers on Thursday, Aug. 27, for a 7 p.m. kickoff.

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