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WILLIAMSBURG, Va. – Samantha Cordum scored a hat trick to lift William & Mary to a 3-1 win over the Northeastern women's soccer team on Sunday at Albert-Daly Field. 

Freshman Valentina Soares Gache netted her first collegiate goal to cut the score to 2-1 in the second half, but the Huskies (7-4-1, 0-1-1 CAA) could not pull even, despite holding a 12-6 shot advantage. 

Goal Recaps
• William & Mary (7-3-1, 1-1-0 CAA) opened the scoring in the 15th minute when Cordum struck for her fifth goal of the year.
• The Tribe doubled the lead on the hour mark when Cordum took a through-ball from Sami Grasso and slotted it past NU keeper Nathalie Nidetch.
• The Huskies pulled a goal back at 64:29 when Breeana Koemans played a corner kick to Soares Gache for a header in the box to make it 2-1. 
• Cordum completed the hat trick with 3:11 remaining, taking a feed from Clara Lodgson and chipping the ball over Nidetch to seal the win for the Tribe.

Stats of the Game
• The Huskies held a 7-0 advantage in corner kicks
• Tribe goalkeeper Caroline Casey made five saves
• Soares Gache led NU with three shots, including two on goal.

Up Next
The Huskies will look to bounce back next week with a pair of CAA home games against Charleston (Friday, Oct. 2) and UNCW (Oct. 4).