SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. –
Abby Lewis scored twice, including the game-winning goal, as the Skidmore College women's soccer team closed out its 2026 season with a 3-2 Liberty League victory over RIT on Saturday afternoon at Wachenheim Field.
Mara Grace added a goal and an assist for the Thoroughbreds, who finished the year 7-6-2 overall and 3-5-1 in conference play.
- RIT (6-6-3, 4-4-1 Liberty League) struck first at 17:24 when Elliot McSkimin scored her fifth goal of the season off an assist from Sarah Tawaf.
- Lewis brought the Thoroughbreds even at 26:24 with her 10th goal of the season. Grace picked up an assist on the equalizer.
- Skidmore nearly took the lead in the 32nd minute when Kaelyn Greene sent a header off the post following a corner kick from Grace.
- The teams entered halftime tied at one despite RIT holding a 12-7 advantage in shots over the opening 45 minutes.
- Grace put Skidmore ahead for the first time at 50:14 with her second goal of the season.
- Just 2:19 later, Lewis struck again at 52:33, converting a feed from Olivia Chandler for her 11th goal of the year and the eventual game-winner.
- RIT pulled within one at 57:16 on Lindsay Ford's third goal of the season, with Tawaf picking up her second assist of the afternoon.
- Skidmore held the Tigers off the scoreboard over the final 32:44 to preserve the victory. The Thoroughbreds also put two shots on target in the 69th minute, with RIT goalkeeper Ashton Anderson stopping attempts from Grace and Chandler.
- Sophia Sayers made two saves in the win, while Anderson finished with two stops for RIT.
- The Tigers held a 17-12 advantage in shots and a 7-3 edge in corner kicks, but Skidmore finished with a 5-4 advantage in shots on goal.
- The victory marked a winning finish to the 2026 campaign for the Thoroughbreds.
