Alfred, NY – Skylar Williams made four saves in the contest, but Megan Fischer found the back of the net with a single second left on the clock as host Alfred State earned a 1-0 win v. the SUNY Canton women's soccer team in non-conference action on Wednesday.
THE BASICS
- Result: Alfred State 1, SUNY Canton 0
- Location: Pioneer Stadium – Alfred, NY
- Records: Alfred State (1-4-0) | SUNY Canton (0-5-1)
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Neither team found the back of the net in the opening half as Autumn Kunes had the lone shot attempt on target for either team which was saved by Pioneer keeper Sierra Schofield in the 19th minute.
- The Pioneers controlled shots (9-3) and shots on goal (5-1) after intermission and that paid off in the final second of the game.
- The ball was loose in the box before finding the foot of Fischer who put a shot into the upper right corner for the thrilling win for the hosts.
INSIDE THE NUMBERS
- Williams made four saves in the loss, while Schofield turned aside two shots in the win.
- Kunes and Savannah Hoffman had the shots on goal for the Roos.
- Fischer led Alfred State with three shots on goal, while Kendall Artlip had two.
WHAT'S NEXT?
The Roos return to North Atlantic Conference action on Saturday when they visit NVU-Lyndon at 1:30 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.
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