CINCINNATI— The Northeastern women's soccer team fell 2-0 in its season opener to Xavier at Corcoran Field on Thursday night.

• The Huskies allowed one goal in each half to the Musketeers. Xavier opened the scoring in the 19th minute and tacked on a second goal in the 55th minute.
• Goalkeeper Holland Stam made five saves in her first start of the season. Alexis Legowski, Natalie Olsen, Faith Rosenblatt and Stam all logged 90 minutes of action.
• Megan Putvinski led the Huskies with two shots. Sofie Fox and Vivian Akyirem each recorded a shot on goal for Northeastern.
• Maddie Aughe, Fox and Addison Davis all made their debuts as Huskies against the Musketeers.

Northeastern is back in action on the road at Holy Cross on Sunday, Aug. 20 at 1 p.m. The game will stream live on ESPN+.