Pittsford, NY—Russell Sage College's men's soccer team travelled to St. John Fisher College for an Empire 8 contest on Friday afternoon. The Cardinals collected a 2-0 win over the Gators and are now 3-1 overall and 3-1 in the E8. RSC is now 2-1 overall and 2-1 in the league.
SJFC scored early into the action as Ben Woolingham tallied his third goal of the season on a feed from Justin Bonetto at 8:10. Matt Gentile scored the next goal at 64:44 on a pass from Antonio Robles to give the Cardinals a 2-0 lead that held up as the final score.
SJFC's Jadon Schlierf collected the shutout win as he turned recorded a pair of saves. RSC's rookie keeper Anthony Molina (Brentwood, NY/Brentwood) suffered the loss after making eight saves with two goals allowed. He is now 2-1 in net.
The Gators are back in action on April 5 hosting Alfred University a 7 p.m. Empire 8 contest at ACP Stadium.
Soccer Game Summary (Final)
Russell Sage Men vs St. John Fisher (04/02/2021 at Pittsford, N.Y.)
Russell Sage Men (2-1, 1-1E8) vs. St. John Fisher (3-1, 3-1E8)
Date: 04/02/2021 Attendance: 100
Weather: clear skies, mid 30s at start
Goals by period 1 2 Tot
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Russell Sage Men.... 0 0 - 0
St. John Fisher..... 1 1 - 2
SCORING SUMMARY:
1. 8:10 FISHER-M Ben Woolingham (3) (Justin Bonetto) - good ball through midfield, 19 beat defense, dribbled by GK
2. 64:44 FISHER-M Matt Gentile (Antonio Robles) - 11 dribbled through box left to right, found 24 who shot far post
Shots: Russell Sage Men 5, St. John Fisher 17
Saves: Russell Sage Men 8 (Anthony Molina 8), St. John Fisher 2 (Jadon Schlierf 2)
