Memorial University's Seahawks women's soccer team was knocked out of the Atlantic University Sport playoffs on Friday after losing a hard-fought game against the Acadia Axewomen at Cape Breton University in Nova Scotia.

Seahawks' star forward Jessie Noseworthy scored in the first half, but Acadia tied in the second, sending the game into extra-time.

The Axewomen quickly took the game with another goal, winning 2-1. Acadia player Nicole Wambolt scored both goals for her team.

Fourth-year striker Jessie Noseworthy lead the AUS with 14 goals this season. (Courtesy MUN Dept. of Athletics)

Noseworthy, a fourth-year nursing student at MUN, is the top scorer in Atlantic Canada after finishing the regular season with 14 goals and nine assists in 12 games.

The Acadia Axewomen will now advance to take on the St.Francis Xavier X-women in the championship final at 2 p.m. on Sunday at the CBU field.