Box Score Bronx, N.Y. – Midfielder Emily Huerta notched three goals (hat-trick) and dished out two assists to lead the Lehman College women's soccer team to a dominant 7-1 non-conference victory against visiting Yeshiva University in the regular season finale at South Field on Monday evening. With the win, the playoff-bound Lightning improves to 4-9 overall, while the Maccabees drop to 1-11.

Huerta opened the scoring for Lehman in the 12th minute, then turned playmaker six minutes later to assist on midfielder Stephanie Roldan's tally for a 2-0 lead.

Forward Jensy Peri extended the Lightning advantage to 3-0 in the 32nd minute off another pass from Huerta. Just three minutes later, Huerta struck again for her second goal of the match, assisted by Roldan. Roldan then completed a first-half brace of her own, converting a pass from defender Miriam Bernal just before halftime to send Lehman into the break with a commanding 5-0 lead.

Lehman kept the momentum rolling in the second half. Peri found the back of the net for the second time in the 60th minute. Fifteen minutes later, Huerta completed her hat-trick (fourth career), finishing a setup from Bernal to push the score to 7-0.

Yeshiva avoided the shutout in the 77th minute when forward Vicky Kupersmith scored the Maccabees' lone goal of the evening.

Defensively, Lehman utilized three goalkeepers to secure the victory. Leonor Ramirez-Vasquez (two), Kaylee Flores (two), and Katelyn Rice (three) all saw action to combine for seven total saves on the night.

The Lightning will now prepare to face the host CCNY in the CUNYAC Championship Semifinals on Saturday, October 31st.