Canton, NY – Zhoreen Malik scored a pair of goals to lead visiting Maine Presque Isle past the SUNY Canton women's soccer team 3-0 in a North Atlantic Conference (NAC) game on Saturday afternoon.
THE BASICS
- Result: Maine Presque Isle 3, SUNY Canton 0
- Location: SUNY Canton Turf – Canton, NY
- Records: Maine Presque Isle (4-3-4, 3-2-1 NAC) | SUNY Canton (0-9-2, 0-3-2 NAC)
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The Owls got on the board first scoring off a set piece in the 10th minute. Hope Shea delivered a long pass from just inside midfield into the middle of the box where Camryn Ala headed it past Roos keeper Skylar Williams for the early lead.
- UMPI nearly made it 2-0 in the 54th minute when Alexis Ireland's shot struck off the right post. Less than a minute later the Owls converted when Ireland found Malik for a goal.
- Malik tacked on her second tally of the game off a quick pass from Madison Miller in the box for the 3-0 final.
INSIDE THE NUMBERS
- UMPI held the upper hand in shots (16-2), shots on goal (9-0) and corner kicks (5-4).
- Skylar Williams made six saves in the loss for the Roos, while Savannah Rodriguez was not forced to stop a shot in the shutout for the Owls.
WHAT'S NEXT?
The Roos have a quick turnaround as they host Husson on Sunday at 1:30 PM.
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