SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (9/2/26) - The women's soccer team earns their first win of the season against AIC behind a lone goal from freshman Camille Berenguer (Auvergne, France).
Score: Franklin Pierce 1, AIC, 2
Records: Franklin Pierce (1-2-0, 0-0-0 NE10), AIC (1-1-0, 0-0-0 NE10)
Location: Ronald J. Abdow Field, Springfield, Massachusetts
Date: Wednesday, September 2, 2026
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The Ravens came out firing, applying offensive pressure from the opening minutes.
- Franklin Pierce broke through in the 22nd minute when Aino Martikainen (Järvenpää, Finland) found Camille Berenguer (Auvergne, France), who fired a shot past the AIC goalkeeper to give the Ravens the early advantage.
- Franklin Pierce continued to generate offensive opportunities throughout the contest, but was unable to add to its lead. The Ravens finished with 24 shots on the night, while the AIC goalkeeper recorded nine saves to keep the Yellow Jackets within striking distance.
- Despite scoring just once, Franklin Pierce held on for the 1-0 victory to secure its first win of the 2026 campaign.
NEXT UP FOR THE RAVENS: The Ravens will face Mercy University in their home opener on Saturday, September 5th at 1:00 PM.
