ALBANY, N.Y. – Russell Sage College got on the scoreboard 3:34 in and didn't look back to defeat visiting SUNY Poly 8-0 this evening at the ACP Athletic Complex.
Sophomore defender Olivia Badalucco (Rotterdam Junction, NY/Schalmont) and junior forward Julia Hanlon (Averill Park, NY/Averill Park) scored twice to lead the RSC (3-1-0) offense.
Freshman midfielder Angela Competiello (Schenevus, NY/Schenevus), senior forward Kennedy Jones (Albany, NY/Albany), and sophomore forward Gianna Viscusi (Duanesburg, NY/Schalmont) added a goal and an assist each.
RSC, winners of three-in-a-row, continues a run of four-straight home games on Tuesday at 4:00 pm vs. Western Connecticut State.
Notes: Coming off a trip to the Empire 8 Conference Tournament Semifinals, more than 20 players and four all-league selections returned this fall…Sophomore Courtney Bush (Schenectady, NY/Mohonasen) was chosen the E8 Defensive Player of the Week for the period ending Sunday, September 10...She scored the lone goal and helped RSC limit Eastern Connecticut State to just one shot on goal, and six overall, in the September 10 home victory...Senior forward Kennedy Jones (Albany, NY/Albany), was selected the E8 Player of the Week for the period ending Monday, September 4…The second-team All-E8 pick registered two goals and an assist to help RSC win its home opener vs. Nichols on September 2…Jones, Bush, senior forward Marissa Key (Monroe, NY/Monroe-Woodbury), and junior defender Amelia Geesler (Glenmont, NY/Bethlehem Central) headline the returnees.
SAGE GIVES: Gator Days of Giving: Sept. 24-26, 2023: The eighth annual fundraising event, SAGE GIVES, happening on September 26, which helps more than 300 student-athletes from all 21 RSC athletic programs, increased to three days for Athletics: Sunday, September 24-Tuesday, September 26. For more information, and to support the fundraiser visit: http://www.sagegators.com/x/
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