Sophomore Sydney Mulroony scored a decisive goal just 31 seconds into overtime, leading Wagner to a narrow 9-8 victory against LIU, the reigning NEC champions. The Seahawks dominated early, holding a 5-3 halftime lead and extended it to 7-4 before LIU rallied to tie the game late in the fourth. Mulroony netted four goals, matching her teammate, senior Kristina Pisano, who also contributed significantly with four goals. This win solidifies Wagner's strong start in conference play.

By the Numbers
  • Sydney Mulroony scored 4 goals and contributed 2 draw controls.
  • The Seahawks outshot the Sharks 27 to 22.
  • Wagner collected 17 ground balls compared to LIU's 14.
State of Play
  • Wagner stands at 3-6 overall and maintains a perfect 3-0 record in the NEC.
  • LIU, now 5-5, holds a 2-1 record in conference matchups.
What's Next

Wagner will face Le Moyne on March 28, both teams remaining unbeaten in NEC play at 3-0.

Bottom Line

This dramatic win showcases Wagner's resilience and sets the stage for a pivotal matchup against Le Moyne as they aim for continued success in conference competition.