Cazenovia, NY – Sarah Riedel tied the game late in the second half, but Cazenovia's Riley Minor scored the game-winner with just 63 seconds left in regulation to lift the Wildcats past the SUNY Canton women's soccer team in a North Atlantic Conference (NAC) Quarterfinal game on Saturday.

THE BASICS

• Result: Cazenovia 2, SUNY Canton 1
• Location: Christakos Field – Cazenovia, NY
• Records: Cazenovia (9-10-0) | SUNY Canton (2-14-1)

HOW IT HAPPENED

• Jaylah Cossin gave the hosts the early lead in the 36th minute when she scored off a Dimetria McIntyre pass. Cazenovia held a slim 2-1 shots on goal advantage in the opening 45 minutes as they took a one-goal lead into intermission.
• The Roos continued to battle and that paid off in the 84th minute when Riedel netted her team-leading third goal of the season off a pass from Caitlin Douglas.
• The teams looked destined to decide the playoff game in overtime, but Minor proved to be the hero for Caz with just over a minute remaining. Cossin found Minor for her third tally of the season and the Wildcats were able to hold the Roos without a shot in the final minute.

INSIDE THE NUMBERS

• Skylar Williams finished with five saves for Canton in the loss, while Meghan McCarthy turned aside four shots for the hosts.
• Cazenovia held slim advantages in shots on goal (8-5) and corner kicks (6-3).

This concludes the SUNY Canton women's soccer team's season.
 


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.