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Cortland, NY – Junior Mackenzie Ryan stopped a season-best 13 shots on the day but Gianna Cirilla and Gigi Piscopiello scored a pair of goals each to lead host Cortland to a 7-0 victory in a SUNYAC women's soccer contest on Friday.

THE BASICS

• Result: Cortland 7, SUNY Canton 0
• Location: T. Fred Holloway Field – Cortland, NY
• Records: Cortland (8-2-1, 4-0-0 SUNYAC) | SUNY Canton (2-9-2, 0-3-1 SUNYAC)

 
HOW IT HAPPENED

• Cortland opened the scoring in the eighth minute when Jillian Nicolisi played the ball into the right side of the box to Leah Rehm. Rehm played a quick pass across the box to Tyla Vuotto on her left who buried a shot into the open net.
• The Red Dragons doubled their lead in the 13th minute when Rehm found Cirilla in the center of the box as her right-footed shot found the upper left corner of net.
• Cortland added a third goal in the 21st minute when Piper Klammer dribbled to the endline on the far sideline and toward net leaving a pass for Cirilla who placed the ball into the open net.
• The hosts held an 8-0 shots on goal advantage taking a 3-0 lead on the scoreboard to intermission.
• Cortland tacked on four second half goals with Piscopiello scoring twice and Avery Rich and Jordyn Chrysler netting one each.

INSIDE THE NUMBERS

• The Red Dragons held the upper hand in shots (34-0), shots on goal (20-0) and corner kicks (11-0).
• Ryan made a season-high 13 saves in the loss.
• Olivia Rouse played the first half earning the win for Cortland, while Breanna Hurley and Paige Markesich split time in the second half for the hosts between the posts.
• Piscopiello and Cirilla led Cortland with two goals each, while Rehm dished out a pair of assists.

 
WHAT'S NEXT?
The Roos host Plattsburgh in a SUNYAC contest on Wednesday at 4 p.m.
   


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