Hempstead, N.Y. – Junior Madeline Anderson scored the game's lone goal as the Hofstra Women's Soccer team defeated Fordham, 1-0, on Friday night at Hofstra Soccer Stadium.
 
Anderson got the Pride (3-3-1) on the board early, heading in a corner kick from senior Noriana Radwan just 5:29 into the game. The Rams dropped to 2-2-2 with the loss.
 
Senior goalkeeper Jenna Borresen made her first career start in net, making four saves in the shutout.
 
Hofstra had a pair of opportunities to double its lead in the second half, with junior Jenn Buoncore sliding freshman Sabrina Bryan's cross just wide, and freshman Lucy Shepherd sending in a shot that had to be booted away from the open goal mouth by Fordham defender Brooklyn Gonzalez.
 
The Pride concludes a four-game homestand on Sunday, hosting Monmouth at 1 p.m.
 
Notes:
-Hofstra held a narrow edge in shots, 8-7.
-Freshman Lucy Porter saw her first collegiate action.
-Anderon's goal was her first of the season, while Radwan's assist was also her first of the year.