ELON, N.C. – Elon University women's soccer fell to 11-5-2 overall and 5-3-1 in conference play after losing to Northeastern 4-0 on Sunday, Oct. 27.
 
Prior to this game, the Phoenix clinched a berth into the upcoming CAA Tournament beginning Nov. 3. Elon will be the No. 5 seed in the tournament and will face No. 4 Northeastern in a rematch of Sunday's contest.
 
HIGHLIGHTS
Defense was the story of the first half for both sides with neither team allowing a goal. The Phoenix made the play of the opening half when Taylor Paradoski fired a rocket in the 36^th minute that just barely hit the crossbar to keep Elon off the board.
 
Northeastern scored the match's opening goal in the 58^th minute when Mikenna McManus found the back of the net. The play put the Huskies up 1-0 early in the second half.
 
McManus added her second goal of the contest in the 62^nd minute to extend Northeastern's lead to 2-0.
 
The Huskies scored their third goal of the contest in the 75^th minute when Chelsea Domond snuck a shot past Elon's defense and into the back of the net.
 
Northeastern scored the final goal of the game in the 83^rd minute when Ashley Reuter received a corner kick from Tatiana Ortega and scored from inside the 18-yard box.

Katrin Hauksdottir made two saves in goal for the Phoenix, moving her season total to 53 saves. 

UP NEXT
Elon travels to Hempstead, N.Y. to kick-off the CAA Women's Soccer Championship against Northeastern on Friday, Nov. 1. That match is slated to begin at 1 p.m.