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A women's soccer player for Rochester Institute of Technology kicks the ball downfield
RIT Athletics / Caitlyn Daproza
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RIT RIT (5-2-6, 2-2-1)
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Winner Union (NY) UNI (8-3-2, 3-1-1)
RIT RIT
(5-2-6, 2-2-1)
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Final
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Union (NY) UNI
(8-3-2, 3-1-1)
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
RIT RIT 0 1 1
Union (NY) UNI 0 3 3

Game Recap: Women's Soccer |

Women’s Soccer falls on the road at Union, 3-1

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. –  The RIT women's soccer team fell to Union, 3-1, in Liberty League action Saturday afternoon.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
  • Union opened the scoring in the 50th minute when Vanessa Jorgensen found the back of the net off a cross from Taylor Bovardi.
  • Bovardi doubled the lead for the Garnet Chargers in the 60th minute, converting a pass from Jorgensen.
  • The Tigers responded in the 63rd minute with a goal from sophomore defender Alexa Marsh that came off a corner kick, sending the shot from more than 20 yards out on the left side to inside the right post.
  • Union sealed the win in the 77th minute as Julia Bancheri scored off an assist from Sophia Surber.
 
GAME NOTES
  • Marsh's goal is her first goal of her collegiate career.
  • Senior goalkeeper Emily Sanchez made three saves in goal for the Tigers.
  • RIT finished with 11 shots in the game, including four shots on goal.
  • The visitors earned seven corner kicks, including six in the second half.
  • RIT's record slipped to 5-2-6 overall and 2-2-1 in Liberty League play.
 
WHAT'S NEXT
The Tigers return home to take on St. Lawrence during Brick City Homecoming weekend this coming Saturday (Oct. 18) at 3 p.m.