August 30, 2008
LE MOYNE WOMEN'S SOCCER DOWNS CALDWELL,
2-0, AT AIC SOCCER CLASSIC
Springfield, Mass. - Juniors Christina Harrison
(Jamesville, N.Y./Jamesville-DeWitt) and Megan
O'Shea (East Syracuse, N.Y./East Syracuse-Minoa) each
netted a goal to lead the Le Moyne College women's soccer team to a
2-0 win over Caldwell on the second day of the AIC Soccer Classic
on Saturday, Aug. 30.
Le Moyne got on the board at the 17:07 mark of the contest on
Harrison's second goal of the season. After Caldwell was whistled
for a foul, sophomore Melissa Cathcart
(Syracuse, N.Y./Faith
Heritage) lofted a ball in front of the goal where
Harrison headed the ball in. The Dolphins rattled off an 11-1
advantage in shots in the half to take a 1-0 lead into
intermission.
O'Shea, a third-team all-Northeast-10 Conference selection as a
sophomore, extended the Dolphins' lead to 2-0 off a feed from
freshman Danielle Gannon
(Liverpool,
N.Y./Liverpool) at the 86:03 mark of the contest.
The Dolphins out-shot the Cougars 19-6 in the contest and held an
8-1 advantage in corner kicks. Senior Amanda Abbatiello
(Liverpool,
N.Y./Liverpool) recorded just one save to post her second
consecutive shutout and the ninth of her career. Lauren Hoenig
registered eight saves in net for the Cougars.
Le Moyne (2-0) returns to action on Tuesday, Sept. 2 at Roberts
Wesleyan at 7 p.m.
-agate-
Caldwell
(0-2)
0
0
- 0
Le Moyne
(2-0)
1
1
- 2
Caldwell (0-2): Scoring: None. Goalkeeping: Lauren Hoenig (90:00,
2 GA, 8 saves).
Le Moyne (1-0): Scoring: Christina Harrison (1-0), Megan O'Shea
(1-0), Melissa Cathcart (0-1), Danielle Gannon (0-1). Goalkeeping:
Amanda Abbatiello (90:00, 0 GA, 1 saves)
BOXSCORE
