Delhi, NY – Autumn Kunes scored her team-leading third goal of the season to get the Roos within a goal late, but host SUNY Delhi earned a 2-1 win in the North Atlantic Conference (NAC) regular season finale for both teams on Saturday.

THE BASICS

• Result: SUNY Delhi 2, SUNY Canton 1
• Location: SUNY Delhi Soccer Field – Delhi, NY
• Records: SUNY Delhi (10-5-0, 7-1-0 NAC) | SUNY Canton (2-12-1, 2-6-0 NAC)

HOW IT HAPPENED

• Neither team found the back of the net in the opening half.
• The Broncos tallied two goals in just over a three-minute span. Alivia Cordero broke the scoreless tie off a pass from Kelsey Innes in the 65th minute.
• Minutes later Becky Drumm was the recipient of a Cordero pass giving Delhi what proved to be a crucial insurance marker.
• SUNY Canton had a great chance in the 79th minute as Hailey Bentley fired a shot just under the crossbar but Delhi keeper Rachael Scoones was able to get a fingertip on the shot and tip it over the crossbar.
• Kunes got the Roos on the board with one minute and six seconds remaining as she put home a penalty kick into the top right corner to cut the deficit to one. However, the Roos ran out of time as Delhi held on for the victory.

 
INSIDE THE NUMBERS

• Skylar Williams finished with seven saves in the loss for the Roos, while Scoones made three stops for Delhi.
• Bentley led Canton with two shots on goal, while Alexis Sullivan and Kunes added one each.

 
WHAT'S NEXT?
The Roos conclude their regular season on Tuesday when they visit Plattsburgh State in non-conference action at 6 p.m.   
 

About SUNY Canton
As Northern New York's premier college for career-driven bachelor's degrees, associate degrees and professional certificate programs, SUNY Canton delivers quality hands-on programs in digital design, engineering technology, health, management and public service. Faculty members are noted for their professional real-world experience in addition to outstanding academic credentials. As SUNY's leader in online education, SUNY Canton OnLine offers hundreds of flexible and convenient courses as well as 23 online degree programs. The college placed first in 14 categories in a SUNY-Wide Student Opinion Survey, most notably in career services, tutoring, library resources, and classroom facilities. The SUNY Canton Kangaroos 15 traditional athletic teams compete at the NCAA Division III level as part of the North Atlantic Conference. SUNY Canton also features varsity esports and cheerleading.