Jenny Zacchigna
0
SUNY Canton CANTON (3-14-1)
6
Winner Houghton HCWS16 (9-6-3)
SUNY Canton CANTON
(3-14-1)
0
Final
6
Houghton HCWS16
(9-6-3)
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
SUNY Canton CANTON 0 0 0
Houghton HCWS16 4 2 6

Game Recap: Women's Soccer |

Houghton Cruises to 6-0 win over Canton on Senior Day

HOUGHTON, N.Y. – The Highlanders scored early and often in a dominating win, 6-0, over the Kangaroos of SUNY Canton in the regular season finale at Burke Field. The win takes the Highlanders to 9-6-3 on the year and the loss takes the Roos to 3-14-1 on the season.

Game Vitals:
  • Score: Houghton College - 6  |  SUNY Canton - 0
  • Records:  Houghton College: 9-6-3 |  SUNY Canton: 3-14-1
  • Venue:  Burke Field, Houghton, N.Y.  |  Attendance: 170

Key Moments:
>> Senior Jennifer Zacchigna scored just five minutes into the game slotting a shot into the bottom right corner of the Roos goal with the assist coming from senior Abigail Schmidt.
>> The Highlanders added to their lead when junior Kate Taggart scored on a beautiful give and go play with senior Bailey Shattell getting the assist on the goal.
>>Senior Bailey Shattell earned herself another assist on the afternoon sending a great ball to freshman Mckenzie Marti who netted a shot past the Canton goalkeeper
>>The first goal of the second half came from freshman Sarah Hoag who slipped a shot into the Canton goal off a great sophomore Meagan Barry pass.
>> The Highlanders kept the goals coming when senior Jennifer Zacchigna got her second goal of the game off a junior Kate Taggart pass.
>> The Highlanders last goal of the game came from leading scorer junior Nikki Garns who knocked in her 8th goal of the season.

Key Stats:
>> The Highlanders had the advantage in shots, 23-2, on the afternoon.
>> The Highlanders also had the upper hand in corner kicks 10-0.

Coaches Corner:
"A good team effort to celebrate Senior Day - nice to finish with some goals and the seniors contributed to most of them." – Houghton Head Coach David Lewis
 
 
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