FAIRFIELD, Connecticut – The Marist women's soccer team and the Fairfield Stags played to a scoreless draw Saturday afternoon in Fairfield, Connecticut. With the tie the Red Foxes conclude the regular season 8-7-3 overall and 5-2-1 in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC).

The Red Foxes will be the #5 seed in the upcoming MAAC Championships and take on the #4 seed Siena Saints in the quarterfinals on Sunday, October 29^th at 2 p.m.

SUMMARY
Despite pouring 16 shots towards net, six on goal, the Red Foxes were unable to crack the Stags backline and find a go-ahead goal. Fairfield would have 13 shots of their own with five on net. Makala Foley made six saves in net for the Red Foxes while the Stag's keeper Jenna Pike had five in net for Fairfield. Hope Quinonez led the Red Foxes in shots with four.

QUOTE OF THE GAME
"Not the result we were hoping for but we did put ourselves in a postition for a bye which is important. We now have to shift our focus on preparation for Siena." - Head coach Gene Smith.

UP NEXT
The 2017 MAAC Women's Soccer Championship will be played at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Lake Buena Vista, FL. All 11 MAAC teams will participate in this year's 5-day, single game elimination championship. First round play begins Saturday, October 28. Quarterfinal action is Sunday, October 29, followed by the semifinals on Tuesday, October 31, and the championship match on Wednesday, November 1. The semifinals & championship matches will air live on ESPN3 and will be available for replay on WatchESPN following the matches.