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SCHENECTADY, N.Y. – Union College first years
Emma Maley and
Ryan Conway scored Union's first and third goals of the season, helping the Dutchwomen to a 3-0 win over Curry on Saturday afternoon.
The Dutchwomen move to 1-1-0 after the weekend, while Curry falls to 0-2-0.
Summary
- In addition to the two first-year goals, fellow Union newcomer Fiona Zimmerman provided an assist on Union's third goal.
- Sophomore Maggie Weichert recorded two assists in the contest, helping on both goals in the first half.
- Alexa Cornacchia socred Union's second goal, coming in the 43rd minute.
- Goalkeeper Alison Sorkenn recorded her fifth career shutout with two saves in the game.
Union controlled the majority of the contest, out-shooting the Colonels, 29-10, with a 16-2 advantage in shots on goal. Union also earned 13 corner kicks, to Curry's four.
In the 41st minute, Maley scored the first goal of the season, launching a shot from more nearly 40 yards out that beat the Curry goalkeeper in the upper far corner of the net. Junior
Amanda Ashmen was credited with the secondary assist on the play.
Less than three minutes later, Union doubled its lead after Cornacchia put in a cross she received while in the middle of the 18-yard box. Junior captain
Georgia Mraz was credited with the primary assist on the play.
The Dutchwomen added their final goal of the game in the 59th minute, as Conway scored her first collegiate point. Starting with a corner kick,
Bella Dworkin headed the ball into the front of the net, where Zimmerman then headed the ball down to Conway who finished off the play for the easy goal.
Union remains at home for its next contest, hosting Plattsburgh State on Wednesday, Sept. 4, at 7 p.m. (ET).
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