KEENE, N.H. – Closing out their five consecutive games at home on Sunday afternoon, three different Owls tallied a goal as the Keene State College women's soccer team shut out the Framingham State University Rams 3-0 in the Owls' final nonconference game of the regular season.
Records
- Keene State: 5-6-4 (2-2-2 LEC)
- Framingham State: 5-6-2 (3-0-2 MASCAC)
How it Happened
Amelia Finley saved the first four shots that she saw in goal for the Rams over the opening 40 minutes in the contest, but with 4:26 remaining in the first half,
Kaylee Cormier found the back of the net for the Owls scoring her third goal of the season to take the lead heading into halftime. KSC struck quick in the second half with
Mariella Tsitsonis converting on the penalty kick 10:57 into the second. It didn't take long for the Owls to tack on another insurance goal as
Elizabeth Tschudin assisted
Keely Giordano to add another goal for KSC nine minutes later. The Owls pressure continued the rest of the contest, but Savannah Goba saved two shots across the 17:36 she saw in goal for the Rams, limiting the Owls' victory to 3-0.
Inside the Box
- KSC improves to 22-4-1 in the all-time series between the two teams, with the Owls going 8-0-1 in the most recent nine contests.
- Tsitsonis tallied her first goal of the season in her first career collegiate start, while Cormier tallied her third goal of the season, and Giordano scored her second goal of the year.
- Hannah Verville saved the one shot that she faced over her first half of action, while Allison Gough did not face a shot in goal for KSC over her second half in goal.
- KSC had the edge on shots, 22-8, and shots on goal, 10-1, while FSU had the advantage on corner kicks, 4-3.
Up Next
Keene State returns to LEC action on the road for their next contest at Western Connecticut State University on Saturday, October 24, at 2:00 PM.
The Rams return to action back at home for their next contest as they host Plymouth State University on Wednesday, October 21.