Washington, D.C. – (August 13, 2026) – Georgetown's Abigail Droner and Lizze Heller each scored twice, as the 14
th-ranked Hoyas topped the Fordham Rams, 4-1, in the season opener for both teams at Shaw Field on Thursday night.
THE GAME
- The match was scoreless at halftime with Fordham limiting Georgetown to just two shots on goal.
- The Hoyas broke the deadlock in the 49th minute, as a replay challenge awarded a penalty kick to Georgetown, which Lizzie Heller converted for a 1-0 lead.
- Heller made it, 2-0, in the 54th minute, deflecting a cross from Abigail Dorner from the far side of the field.
- Georgetown increased the lead to 4-0, as Abigail Droner netted goals in the 59th and 79th minutes with Caroline Spengler registering the assist n both goals.
- Fordham broke up the shutout in the 81st minute, as Annie Maguire's cross into the box was deflected by the goalkeeper to Baylee Canet, who corralled the ball and scored her first career goal.
GAME NOTES
- Addison Green registered five saves in net for Fordham.
- The goal by Canet was her first ever goal in 24 career games.
- Fordham is 0-2 all-time against Georgetown.
- Fordham finishes its opening week road trip at Maryland on Sunday afternoon at noon.