WALTHAM, Mass. – Bridget Gleason scored her fifth goal in four matches but Bentley fell to Franklin Pierce 2-1 on a rainy Saturday afternoon.

The defeat snapped Bentley's three-match unbeaten streak was their first setback of the season in NE10 matches. Their records go to 4-3-3 overall and 3-2-1 in conference play.

Gleason scored in the 58^th minute to pull Bentley within 2-1. Sydney O'Connor threaded a beautiful through ball down the middle of the FPU defense that Gleason ran on to. She took a touch around the charging FPU keeper and chipped a shot over two defenders from about 12 yards out for the goal.

That was her team leading 6^th goal and 12 point of the season.

Bentley however wasn't able to find the equalizer the rest of the way as Franklin Pierce hung on.

The Ravens took a 2-0 lead on goals by Ruby Conroy in the 26^th minute and Claudia Peirce in the 57^th minute.

Bentley's next match is on Oct. 14 at home against Adelphi.