BROCKPORT, NY - The Brockport women's soccer team (10-1-2, 6-0-1 E8) celebrated Senior Day with a 4-0 win over Utica (4-5-4, 1-3-3 E8) on Saturday, October 10th. Huge performances from seniors
Amelia Breton,
Emily McCane, and
Brianna Marino helped lead Brockport to the shutout win.
Starting between the pipes, senior
Emily McCane (W, 9-1-1) was outstanding, making six saves with no goals allowed in over 73 minutes of action.
The Golden Eagles struck early and often in the first half, scoring three goals. Senior
McKenna Slate opened the scoring at 8:26, burying a feed from
Amelia Breton. At 35:21, Breton doubled Brockport's lead with an outstanding header, with
Brianna Marino providing the assist.
Less than a minute later, Breton and Marino connected again. This time, Marino found the back of the net, with Breton collecting her second assist to send Brockport into halftime up 3-0.
In the second half, Sofia Starrow brought the senior day crowd to its feet, scoring off a pass from senior
Felicity Contento at 74:24. Despite late scoring chances from the Pioneers, senior
Karissa Champion made two saves across the final 16:22 to secure the shutout.
Senior
Lena Turaj and sophomore
Elyssa Barnhart played all 90 minutes for Brockport.
Amelia Breton finished her senior day with a goal and two assists for four points on the afternoon. The senior's big day moved her into third place all-time in program history in points scored (83).
Senior
Brianna Marino led the way with four shots, finishing with a goal and an assist in an excellent afternoon.
Up Next: Brockport will head to Rochester, NY, to take on Nazareth College on Wednesday, October 14th at 4 PM.
