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Jill Creegan
SABRINA MOORE/SPORTS INFORMATION
The Panthers return to action against Albertus Magnus on September 30th. (Photo by Sabrina Moore, Sports Information)
0
Purchase PURCHASE (3-8, 1-3 SKY)
7
Winner Merchant Marine USMMAW (5-1-2, 4-0-1 SKY)
Purchase PURCHASE
(3-8, 1-3 SKY)
0
Final
7
Merchant Marine USMMAW
(5-1-2, 4-0-1 SKY)
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Purchase PURCHASE 0 0 0
Merchant Marine USMMAW 2 5 7

Game Recap: Women's Soccer | | Jasmine Sitti, Interim Assistant SID

Panther Defense Tested at USMMA

KINGS POINT, N.Y. – The Purchase College women's soccer team's defense was put to the test in a 7-0 defeat against the United States Merchant Marine Academy on Saturday afternoon. The loss dropped the Panthers to 3-8-0 overall and 1-3-0 in the Skyline Conference, while the Mariners improved to 5-1-2 overall and remained unbeaten in the conference at 4-0-1.

Merchant Marine opened the scoreboard just over seven minutes into the match and then scored again right before the end of the half. Despite a valiant effort from the Panthers' defense and goalkeepers, USMMA's offensive onslaught continued throughout the game as the netted five additional goals to end the game 7-0

Carolyn Hough (JR/Plainedge, NY) started in goal, making six saves in the first half, while Jill Creegan (FY/High Falls, NY) added three more saves in the second half. The goalkeepers faced a total of 43 shots throughout the match. 

The Blue and Orange will return to the field on September 30th as they travel to Albertus Magnus College. Kickoff is set for 6:00 p.m.

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