Johnson, VT – Junior Lleyton LaDue recorded his first career goal as the SUNY Canton men's soccer team earned a 4-0 North Atlantic Conference (NAC) win at VTSU Johnson on Tuesday afternoon.

THE BASICS

• Result: SUNY Canton 0, VTSU Johnson
• Location: SUNY Canton Turf – Canton, NY
• Records: SUNY Canton (4-7-4, 2-2-3 NAC) | VTSU Johnson (1-13-0, 0-6-0 NAC)

HOW IT HAPPENED

• Michael Gavette opened the scoring off a pass from Brennan Harmer in the 14th minute. It was the third goal of the season for the sophomore, which ties for the team lead.
• Ethan Leibeck buried his first goal of the season at the 19 minute mark off a feed from Eric Randall. The Roos led 2-0 at intermission.
• Foster Hutchins extended the lead to 3-0 in the 53rd minute off a feed from Brendan Padgett.
• Shortly after entering the game LaDue converted his first career goal, which was set up by Chase Roos leading to the 4-0 final.

 
INSIDE THE NUMBERS

• The Roos dominated shots (26-1), shots on goal (15-1) and corner kicks (12-2).
• The goal was the first collegiate goal for LaDue in just his first appearance of the season and second of his career.
• Hutchins goal was his first as a Roo after scoring four last year with Paul Smith's. The assist was the third of the season for Harmer and the second for Padgett.
• Owen Kwong stopped the lone shot he faced in the first half to improve to 4-4-3 on the season, while Jason Meneses did not face a shot on target in the second half.
• Lucas Gehring made 10 stops for the Badgers.

 
WHAT'S NEXT?
The Roos are back in action on Saturday when they visit SUNY Cobleskill at 3:30 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.