ALBANY, N.Y. – Russell Sage College Women's Soccer played to a 0-0 scoreless draw on Wednesday night to wrap up their regular season against Hartwick.
The Gators (6-6-5/5-3-3 E8), who have now won or tied in each of their last four games, outshot the Hawks 9-2. Sophomore forward Sofia Sanzo (Niskayuna, NY/Colonie/Le Moyne) led the offensive charge for RSC, registering two shots-on-goal and three total.
Sophomore goalkeeper Olivia Horan (Mechanicville, NY/Mechanicville) (5-5-5) stopped the lone Hartwick (4-4-8, 1-3-7 E8) shot-on-goal in the season finale.
The Gators are back in action on Saturday as they head to Nazareth for the first round of the Empire 8 Conference Championship Tournament.
Gator Bites: The Gators are coming off of their second-straight appearance in the Empire 8 Conference Championship Tournament Semifinals…15 players, including eight starters, return this fall…First-team All-E8 Conference picks junior defender Courtney Bush (Schenectady, NY/Mohonasen) and forward Marissa Key (Monroe, NY/Monroe-Woodbury), a grad student, highlight the group...Horan ranks third in program records with 10.5 career shutouts...Senior defender Amelia Geesler (Glenmont, NY/Bethlehem Central) was selected the E8 Defensive Player of the Week for the period ending Sunday, October 20...She scored two goals, including the game-winning goal on October 16 vs. Utica, to help RSC pick up a pair of E8 victories.
