Iona WSOC Falls to Canisius, 1-0 in Gritty Metro Battle

NEW ROCHELLE, NY — The Iona University women's soccer team fought through a highly physical contest, falling 1-0 to Canisius in a tight Metro Conference matchup on Monday afternoon. Battling the elements at Mazzella Field, the visiting Golden Griffins edged out the Gaels on a free kick goal in the 78th minute. THE RUNDOWN Both defenses controlled the early tempo to head into halftime deadlocked 0-0 before the visitors managed to break through late in the second half. Despite creating critical moments in transition and pushing forward until the final whistle, the Maroon & Gold were unable to construct the...