Potsdam, NY – The SUNY Canton women's soccer team took a trip down Route 11 to face Potsdam Wednesday night.
Summer Foster tallied the lone goal for the Roos as they fell to the Bears, 5-1.
THE BASICS
- Result: Potsdam 5, SUNY Canton 1
- Location: Maxcy Turf Field – Canton, NY
- Records: Potsdam (5-7-3, 3-3-1 SUNYAC) | SUNY Canton (2-12-2, 0-6-1 SUNYAC)
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Potsdam came out firing to kick off the match as Mikayla Jaros found the back of the net at the 3:44 mark. Jaros buried another less than four minutes later to put the Bears up 2-0 early, with Adrianna Orlando providing the assist.
- Jaros found her third goal of the game shortly after, giving Potsdam a sizable advantage just over 10 minutes into the action.
- The Roos defense kept Potsdam off the board for the remainder of the half.
- As the clock ticked toward the 42-minute mark, Elly Gamble launched a corner kick into the box which deflected off the head of Nicole Morrow. Foster tracked the ball, driving it into the center of the net with a header of her own, making it a 3-1 contest entering the second period.
- Potsdam's Hayden Byer scored to extend the Bears lead less than 15 minutes into the final half. Orlando followed up with a goal moments after to put the game away.
INSIDE THE NUMBERS
- Foster's goal was her second of the season, bringing the senior defender to four total points on the year. Gamble and Morrow each earned assists on the play, while Morrow added a shot on goal through the team's effort.
- The Bears outpaced Canton in shots on goal (9-2) and corner kicks (10-2). Potsdam was called for five fouls while Canton totaled three.
- With her three goals tonight, Potsdam's Jaros enters a tie for eighth in the SUNYAC in goalscoring with seven goals on the year.
WHAT'S NEXT?
The Roos host SUNYAC opponent Morrisville on Saturday, October 24 for the team's Senior Day game. Match time is slated for 3 p.m.
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