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WORCESTER, Mass.-- Ranya Basma scored the game-winning goal for WPI as the Engineers defeated Coast Guard women's soccer 2-1 in the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) regular-season finale. Coast Guard closes out the season at 5-11 overall and 3-7 in NEWMAC play, while WPI finished the season at 11-5-2 overall and 5-3-2 in the NEWMAC.

WPI got on the board first in the 21st minute as Grace Casey fired a shot in the top right corner sent from Caitlin Bonavita to give the Engineers a 1-0 lead.

In the 77th minute, Basma scored the eventual game-winner on her own as WPI took a 2-0 lead.

Senior Brielle Pearce scored her third goal of the season to cut the Bears deficit, 2-1 with a free-kick just outside of the box.

WPI outshot Coast Guard 15-9 and the Bears had a 2-0 advantage in corner kicks.

Coast Guard sophomore goalkeeper Hope Drake-Duval made five saves in her 90 minutes, while WPI goalkeeper Lauren Paul made six saves for the Engineers. 

The game marked the final game for Coast Guard seniors: Kate Barnett, Lily Goebel, Jocelyn Highsmith, Abby McGuire, Brielle Pearce, and Katie Roys.

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Players Mentioned

Kate Barnett

#16 Kate Barnett

D
5' 4"
Senior
Farmington Sports Arena FC
Jocelyn Highsmith

#22 Jocelyn Highsmith

F
5' 6"
Senior
Lee Mount Vernon Soccer Club
Brielle Pearce

#27 Brielle Pearce

F/M
5' 5"
Senior
Sunrise Soccer Club
Katie Roys

#13 Katie Roys

D
5' 4"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Kate Barnett

#16 Kate Barnett

5' 4"
Senior
Farmington Sports Arena FC
D
Jocelyn Highsmith

#22 Jocelyn Highsmith

5' 6"
Senior
Lee Mount Vernon Soccer Club
F
Brielle Pearce

#27 Brielle Pearce

5' 5"
Senior
Sunrise Soccer Club
F/M
Katie Roys

#13 Katie Roys

5' 4"
Senior
D
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