Sparkill, N.Y. - The St. Thomas Aquinas College Women's Soccer team fell 5-0 to Franklin Pierce University on Saturday afternoon at Spartan Field in Sparkill, as the Spartans opened their 2021 season.
 
Franklin Pierce scored the lone goal of the first half, as Tess McKenzie found the back of the net with just about 10 minutes remaining in the opening frame. Second half goals by Jasmine Perez, Viridiana Vazquez Kloss and Hailey Goodman (2) helped cement the Ravens second win in just under 24 hours.

The visiting Ravens held a 25-6 shots advantage on the day.
 
St. Thomas Aquinas had four shots on goal for the contest, with two of those coming off of the foot of team captain Caitlin Speranza.

Franklin Pierce goalkeepers Gabby Calidonio (W, 2-0) and Emilie Fox combined to make four stops, while on the other end of the field, STAC netminder Colleen Stevens (L, 0-1) had 16 saves.

Inside the Box Score

• Colleen Stevens finished the game with 16 saves in net for the Spartans.
• Franklin Pierce held a 25-6 shots advantage for the game.
• Katarina Ott and Caitlin Speranza had two shots apiece for STAC in the match.
• Franklin Pierce took 13 fouls, while the Spartans picked up 3 fouls on the afternoon.

Up Next
St. Thomas Aquinas College (0-1) faces Nyack College in another non-conference matchup at on Thursday, September 9 at Laurel Hill Park in Secaucus, NJ. Kickoff is set 1:30pm.