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Women's Soccer Celebrates Senior Night With 4-0 Win Over Lafayette
October 17, 2026 | Women's Soccer
Black Knights extend shutout streak to seven matches
WEST POINT, N.Y. – Four different Black Knights found the back of the net as Army women's soccer beat Lafayette, 4-0, on Senior Night Saturday at Malek Stadium at Clinton Field.
Army (8-6-1, 5-0-1 Patriot League) has now posted a shutout in every one of its Patriot League matches this season and has not allowed a goal in seven straight matches, outscoring opponents 15-0 over that stretch. The seven-match run ties the 2008 team for the second-longest shutout streak in program history, behind only the nine-match streak of 1993. [CONFIRM SENIOR NIGHT / TIME]
Senior captain Maddi Woodward opened the scoring in the 19th minute. Leila Castell and Grace Pohlidal combined to set her up, and Woodward finished at 19:10 to give Army a 1-0 lead.
Bella Conti doubled the advantage at 42:40, and Army took a 2-0 lead into the break after outshooting Lafayette, 11-3, in the first half.
Kamryn McWhinney extended the lead at 49:43 off a pass from Megan Youngberg. It was her ninth goal of the season, which leads the Patriot League. Makaela Morrell capped the scoring at 85:47.
Army outshot Lafayette, 26-7, including 15-4 in the second half, and put 12 shots on target. Sabrina Rogers led the Black Knights with five shots, while Pohlidal and Conti each took four.
Karalyn Dail made three saves in 85:47 of work, and senior Kaitlyn Stake stepped in for the final 4:13 and made a save in the 90th minute to complete the shutout.
Seniors Madi Nichols and Skylar Regan also entered in the closing minutes, with Regan getting off a shot in the 87th minute.
Notes
- Army outshot Lafayette, 26-7, and held a 12-4 edge in shots on goal.
- Four different players scored for the Black Knights: Woodward, Conti, McWhinney and Morrell.
- McWhinney's ninth goal of the season leads the Patriot League.
- Castell, Pohlidal and Youngberg each recorded an assist.
- Rogers started for the Black Knights and led the team with five shots.
- Attendance: 407.
Up Next
Army continues Patriot League play on Saturday, Oct. 24, at Bucknell. Kickoff is set for 1 p.m. in Lewisburg, Pa.
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Players Mentioned
Team Stats

Maddi Woodward (3)
Assisted By: Leila Castell , Grace Pohlidal
GOAL by ARMY Woodward, Maddi Assist by Castell, Leila and Pohlidal, Grace.
19:10

Bella Conti (4)
GOAL by ARMY Conti, Bella.
42:40

Kamryn McWhinney (8)
Assisted By: Megan Youngberg
GOAL by ARMY McWhinney, Kamryn Assist by Youngberg, Megan.
49:43

Makaela Morrell (2)
GOAL by ARMY Morrell, Makaela.
85:47


















