Le Moyne Athletics : LE MOYNE DEFEATS UMASS-LOWELL, 2-1; O’SHEA & TURLEY NET GOALS FOR DOLPHINS

September 12, 2007

LE MOYNE DEFEATS UMASS-LOWELL, 2-1; O'SHEA & TURLEY NET GOALS FOR DOLPHINS

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Le Moyne won for the fifth time in six games, defeating UMass-Lowell, 2-1, at the Thomas J. Niland Athletic Complex. The Dolphins (5-1, 2-1 NE-10) notched their first home victory for the season while the River Hawks (5-2, 1-2 NE-10) dropped their second conference game in three tries. Megan O'Shea scored a goal for the sixth straight game to open the season and Meg Turley tallied her second score of the 2007 campaign.

Turley delivered a header off of a Jill Tolman shot at the 23:09 mark of the first half to put the Dolphins ahead, 1-0. Goalkeeper Amanda Abbatiello utilized the defensive efforts of Courtney Paddock, Justine Ravas and Tolman en route to collecting six saves.

O'Shea scored for the sixth consecutive game with just under 20 minutes remaining in the contest. The sophomore received a pass from Jacki Rossi and placed the ball in the top right corner to push the Le Moyne lead to 2-0. O'Shea's six goals place her in a tie for first in the Northeast-10 goals scored standings.

For UMass-Lowell, Jenna Tulley cut the deficit in half with a score late in the second half.

Le Moyne hosts Bentley to complete a three-game conference home stand at noon on Saturday.

Le Moyne 2 UMass Lowell 1
Goals by period 1 2 Tot
-------------------------------
UMass Lowell........ 0 1 - 1
Le Moyne.............. 1 1 - 2

SCORING SUMMARY:
1. 21:51 LEMW Meg Turley (Jillian Tolman) - Header off of rebounded free kick by Tolman
2. 72:10 LEMW Megan O'Shea (6) (Jacki Rossi) - Breakaway goal delivered to top right corner
3. 88:22 UMLW Jenna Tulley (unassisted) - Goal delivered to bottom right corner

Shots: UMass Lowell 11, Le Moyne 11
Saves: UMass Lowell 7 (Jamie Gillis 7), Le Moyne 6 (Amanda Abbatiello 6)



Baseball Basketball Cross Country Golf Lacrosse Soccer Swimming & Diving Tennis Basketball Cross Country Lacrosse Soccer Softball Swimming & Diving Tennis Volleyball Why the Dolphins?Athletics Staff Directory Camps & Clinics Compliance Composite Schedule Fan Guide Marketing Media Relations Sports Medicine Student-Athlete Success Donate Online Hall of Fame & Awards Upcoming Events Booster Information Audio Streaming LeMoyneDolphins.TV Wallpapers Photo Gallery Mobile Scoreboard Why Le Moyne?Admissions Financial Aid NCAA Compliance Student-Athlete Handbook Questionnaire Dolphin Team Shop Tickets
Home \| Roster \| Schedule \| Statistics \| Coaching Staff \| News Archive \| Le Moyne Soccer Academy
September 12, 2007 LE MOYNE DEFEATS UMASS-LOWELL, 2-1; O'SHEA & TURLEY NET GOALS FOR DOLPHINS SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Le Moyne won for the fifth time in six games, defeating UMass-Lowell, 2-1, at the Thomas J. Niland Athletic Complex. The Dolphins (5-1, 2-1 NE-10) notched their first home victory for the season while the River Hawks (5-2, 1-2 NE-10) dropped their second conference game in three tries. Megan O'Shea scored a goal for the sixth straight game to open the season and Meg Turley tallied her second score of the 2007 campaign. Turley delivered a header off of a Jill Tolman shot at the 23:09 mark of the first half to put the Dolphins ahead, 1-0. Goalkeeper Amanda Abbatiello utilized the defensive efforts of Courtney Paddock, Justine Ravas and Tolman en route to collecting six saves. O'Shea scored for the sixth consecutive game with just under 20 minutes remaining in the contest. The sophomore received a pass from Jacki Rossi and placed the ball in the top right corner to push the Le Moyne lead to 2-0. O'Shea's six goals place her in a tie for first in the Northeast-10 goals scored standings. For UMass-Lowell, Jenna Tulley cut the deficit in half with a score late in the second half. Le Moyne hosts Bentley to complete a three-game conference home stand at noon on Saturday. Le Moyne 2 UMass Lowell 1 Goals by period 1 2 Tot ------------------------------- UMass Lowell........ 0 1 - 1 Le Moyne.............. 1 1 - 2 SCORING SUMMARY: 1. 21:51 LEMW Meg Turley (Jillian Tolman) - Header off of rebounded free kick by Tolman 2. 72:10 LEMW Megan O'Shea (6) (Jacki Rossi) - Breakaway goal delivered to top right corner 3. 88:22 UMLW Jenna Tulley (unassisted) - Goal delivered to bottom right corner Shots: UMass Lowell 11, Le Moyne 11 Saves: UMass Lowell 7 (Jamie Gillis 7), Le Moyne 6 (Amanda Abbatiello 6)