Mercyhurst Lakers W 1, New Haven Chargers W 2

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (Interstat) — In a matchup of teams seeking a rare victory, the New Haven women’s soccer team secured just its first win of the season Sunday, defeating Mercyhurst 2-1 in an NCAA match. The game, played before an intimate crowd of 117, saw the New Haven Chargers overcome a statistical projection that favored the visiting Mercyhurst Lakers. Interstat’s game simulator had forecast a 2-1 victory for Mercyhurst, and its ELO rating system gave the Lakers a 53.3 percent probability to win. The Chargers’ offense was powered by a pair of goal scorers and the playmaking of Madison… Read more...