Brockport, NY – The women's soccer team shut out the SUNY Poly Wildcats with a dominant 9-0 on home turf today for their Pink Out The Pitch Breast Cancer Awareness Game. The team also celebrated Youth Soccer Day, where the Girls Brockport Blizzard Soccer U10 team walked out with the squad.
Following the matchup, the Golden Eagles are now 7-0-3 overall and remain undefeated at 5-0 in the E8 Conference.
Starting the competition off hot was
Jordan Chizuk to open up the scoring book with a goal taken from
Megan Gerber. Gerber kept the ball in her possession, going on to find the back of the net herself, putting Brockport up 2-0. Shortly after,
Kaitlyn Spring showed out with a goal with the assist from
Dinah Gifford. The Green and Gold kept the ball rolling and shortly before the halfway point,
Amelia Breton snuck the ball past the goalkeeper, bringing the score to 4-0 going into the second period.
In the first half, Brockport was on top of the game, making a huge 28 shots (12 SOG) compared to the Wildcat's zero. The team also found 10 corner kick opportunities over Poly's zero yet again.
The lead remained at four points for the majority of the second half, until
McKenna Slate added another with the assist by
Marisa Closson. The momentum didn't stop there, with
Alana Yahoudy sending a rocket in between the pipes from
Chiara Torriani. Just seconds after,
Amelia Breton put her second goal in of the day, assisted by Torriani yet again. Just barely two minutes after,
Megan Gerber put up her second goal as well, found from
Amelia Breton, and with no hesitation, added in her third from
Felicity Contento, to bring the final score to 9-0 on the day.
The Green and Gold kept their strength in the second half, almost tying the first period with 27 shots (17 SOG) over Poly's one. They also added eight corner kick opportunities compared to zero.
Goalkeeper
Karissa Champion started in net for the Green and Gold until
Cameryn Childs found her way between the pipes during the first period. Childs remained in goal, making a save on the day, and goalie
Ada Canzoneri finished out the day for the Golden Eagles.
Up Next – Brockport is back in action next week, Wednesday, October 8
th, to host Nazareth University at home for a 4pm start. The team will be on the road to St. John Fisher University on Saturday, October 11
th,starting at 1pm.