The Salisbury University women’s soccer team lost 3-0 to the Christopher Newport University Captains at Captains Field on October 31, 2026. Riley Kinzeler made 12 saves, including seven in the second half, in the regular-season finale.
Salisbury University was listed with a 6-11-1 record, while Christopher Newport University was listed at 10-2-3. The Captains held a 15-3 advantage in shots on goal.
Christopher Newport University Scores Three Times
Brooke Spadin recorded Salisbury University’s first shot on goal in the 14th minute, but Amy Sidaway made the save. Kinzeler made three saves before Christopher Newport University scored in the 29th and 39th minutes.
Nora Cook scored both first-half goals. Alessi Carrier and Catie Borsuk assisted Cook’s first goal, while Borsuk assisted the second.
Bella DiTommaso added Christopher Newport University’s third goal in the 81st minute, with Ellie Diehl credited with the assist. Spadin led Salisbury University with four shots, and Kinzeler made seven of her 12 saves after halftime.
Coast-to-Coast Athletic Conference Tournament Ahead
Salisbury University will participate in the Coast-to-Coast Athletic Conference Tournament, which was scheduled to begin November 5, 2026, in Newport News, Virginia. The event time was listed as TBA.
MSB Analysis
Kinzeler’s 12 saves, including seven in the second half, were the key individual statistic for Salisbury University in the loss. Christopher Newport University’s 15-3 edge in shots on goal and three goals produced the 3-0 result.
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