WSOC SU 4 vs UMass-Lowell 0 9/5/14 3:00 at Colgate

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Live updates for today's game will be available from @SUWomensSoccer. Kickoff is at 3pm #OrangeNation

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9/4/2014 4:03:00 PM
Syracuse at Colgate Nike Classic
Game DetailsFriday, Sept. 5 vs. UMass-Lowell | 3 p.m.
Sunday, Sept. 7 vs. Vermont | 11 a.m.
Game CoverageLive Stats: Syracuse vs. UMass-Lowell | Syracuse vs.Vermont
Twitter: @suwomenssoccer
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SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- Syracuse begins a stretch of seven consecutive road matches on Friday, Sept. 5 when it takes on UMass-Lowell at 3 p.m. in the first game of the Colgate Nike Classic in Hamilton, N.Y. The Orange will also face Vermont on Sunday, Sept. 7 at 11 a.m. on the final day of the tournament.

The Orange (1-1-2) is coming off a 1-1tie against rv/-- Connecticut in its home opener on Monday. UMass-Lowell is 2-2- after a 2-1 loss to Marist on Monday, while Vermont enters this weekend's action with a 2-1 record.

ROAD WARRIORS
Syracuse will play its next seven games on the road. The road swing includes Syracuse's first two ACC games of the year at Louisville and at Miami. The Orange's next home match will be Sept. 28 against Pitt.

SCOUTING UMASS-LOWELL
The River Hawks had their two-game winning streak snapped at Marist in a 2-1 setback on Monday. Taylor Chianese and Sarah Raye both have two goals to lead the UMass-Lowell offense, while Shannon Groffie has two assists. Jill Carlson and Jane Hatzikonstantis have shared the duties in goal in the first four matches of the season. Carlson has 13 saves and a 1.60 goals-against average, while Hatzikonstantis has recorded six saves and a 1.16 goals-against average.

SCOUTING VERMONT
After winning its first two games of the season, Vermont lost to Fordham last weekend. Nikki McFarland leads the Catamounts in scoring with five points on two goals and an assist. Sarah Martin also has a pair of goals. Ally Ramos has started two games in goal and has a 1.37 goals-against average, while Coco Speckmaier has one start this season and a 1.96 goals-against average.

SERIES HISTORY
Syracuse will face UMass-Lowell for the first time in program history on Friday. The Orange has a 1-1-0 all-time record against Vermont. SU last faced the Catamounts in 1997.

UP NEXT…
The Orange returns to Hamilton, N.Y. to face Colgate on Thursday, Sept. 11 at 7 p.m.

 

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  9:13 AM - 5 Sep 2014
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  We are en route to Colgate! Kickoff is less than 3 hours away... #OrangeNation pic.twitter.com/7oc7QKMuCk

 

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SU Women's Soccer‏@suwomenssoccer 20m
The field looks beautiful! #CuseWSoc kicks off at 3. Follow us right here for live game updates, #OrangeNation! http://t.co/hd7QUc8bbk

SU Women's Soccer‏@suwomenssoccer 11m
#CuseWSoc starting lineup: Moranz, Tcheki-Jamgotchian, Haenlin, O'Neill, Simon, Iozzi, Damm, J Firenze, Gordon, LaMontagne, Skilton

 

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  11:18 AM - 5 Sep 2014
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  The team is on the field and warming up... #OrangeNation #CuseWSoc pic.twitter.com/e4FgUF2bt3

 

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  11:46 AM - 5 Sep 2014
  SU Women's Soccer‏@suwomenssoccer 18m
  Just 15 minutes til #CuseWSoc plays our first game in the Colgate Nike Classic! #GoOrange pic.twitter.com/B09Hwlt4yl

 

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  11:57 AM - 5 Sep 2014
  SU Women's Soccer‏@suwomenssoccer 9m
  y'already know... #CuseWSoc pic.twitter.com/Wg6TCR1GVA

 

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Syracuse and UMass-Lowell are have just kicked off at the Colgate Nike Classic! 0-0 in the first minute of play. #OrangeNation

SU Women's Soccer‏@suwomenssoccer 5m
@Cuse is applying the early pressure today, as the ball has been locked in the UMass-Lowell half of the field for much of the first 3 mins

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5' - Taylor Haenlin's long throw-in creates some danger in the box for Cuse but UMass keeper corrals the ball on the goal line. #CuseWSoc

 

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9' - Cuse corner kick taken by Jackie Firenze is easily caught by UMass GK

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11' - Another Cuse corner but nobody is able to get a meaningful touch on Firenze's ball.

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15' - Another long throw from Haenlin into the box leads the a deflected header that goes just wide of the right post. #CuseWSoc

 

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17' - Sub: Sheridan Street enters for Erin Simon

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20' - Sub: Emma Firenze enters for Eva Gordon

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20' - Steph Skilton's cross into the box generates a close-range opportunity for Sheridan Street but Cuse is unable to get a shot on target.


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21' - Sub: Maya Pitts enters for Alex LaMontagne

 

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24' - Maya Pitts hits a hard shot on net from the top of the box. UMass keeper forced into her first challenging save of the match

SU Women's Soccer@suwomenssoccer · 25m
25' - Steph Skilton with a free opportunity about 10 yards away from goal but she shoots it right at the keeper who does well to save it.

SU Women's Soccer@suwomenssoccer · 22m
GOAL!!! Jackie Firenze with a firecracker from outside the 18 yard box! @Cuse now leads 1-0 #OrangeNation

U Women's Soccer@suwomenssoccer · 21m
Firenze's shot came from the left side of goal, about 20 yards out, and beat the keeper to the far upper corner! #CuseWSoc #OrangeNation

 

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27' - Short water break here for both teams as the players get to replenish themselves in this intense heat. Good decision from the ref.

SU Women's Soccer@suwomenssoccer · 19m
30' - Sub: Hanna Strong enters for Jackie Firenze

SU Women's Soccer@suwomenssoccer · 16m
33' - Emma Firenze wins a free kick for Cuse in the attacking half of the field. Ensuing free kick flies over the crossbar out of play.

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35' - Emma Firenze shoots on the breakaway, forcing the UMass keeper to deflect it away for a Cuse corner kick.

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36' - Ensuing corner kick creates chaos in the box for the Orange but the UMass keeper eventually falls on the ball.

SU Women's Soccer@suwomenssoccer · 10m
37' - Alexis Koval shoots and scores but the goal is disallowed due to offsides. Score remains Cuse 1-0 UMass-Lowell

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43' - #CuseWSoc continues to apply pressure as the first half winds down.

 

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Halftime score: @Cuse 1-0 UMass Lowell #OrangeNation

 

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  1:11 PM - 5 Sep 2014
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  Getting ready to kick off the 2nd half #CuseWSoc #OrangeNation pic.twitter.com/SHEIQiLYJN

 

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SU Women's Soccer@suwomenssoccer · 13m
And the 2nd half is underway at the Colgate Nike Classic! @Cuse leads UMass-Lowell 1-0 in the 46th minute.

SU Women's Soccer@suwomenssoccer · 12m
GOAL!!! @Cuse starts the 2nd half with a bang as Steph Skilton slots home a goal with the assist going to Alex LaMontagne! #OrangeNation

SU Women's Soccer@suwomenssoccer · 11m
Syracuse now leads UMass-Lowell 2-0 in the 48th minute. #OrangeNation

 

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SU Women's Soccer@suwomenssoccer · 9m
49' - UMass-Lowell gets a shot off from just inside the 18 that flies over the crossbar. Goal kick for Cuse #CuseWSoc

SU Women's Soccer@suwomenssoccer · 7m
GOAL!!! Skilton scores again on the break for the 2nd time in 6 minutes! @Cuse stretches the lead to 3-0. #OrangeNation

 

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53' - Erin Simon gets dragged down in the box after a through ball but the referee doesn't call a penalty. Questionable decision there

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56' - UMass rips a shot about 25 yards from the top of the box that is saved comfortably MacKenzie Moranz. No trouble at all for the Cuse GK

Syracuse AthleticsCuse · 1m
WSoc: With two goals today sophomore Stephanie Skilton has moved into a tie for 9th place on SU's career goals scored list with 13.

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58' - Corner kick for Syracuse goes straight into the arms of the UMass keeper.

 

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61' - Alex LaMontagne's shot from the top of the 18 gets deflected away for a Cuse corner.

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62' - LaMontagne rips a shot off of the ensuing corner kick from 15 yards out but the ball flies over the crossbar out of play. #CuseWSoc

 

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GOAL!! Alex LaMontagne scores for Cuse after Skilton and Erin Simon generated beautiful build-up play along the right flank. @Cuse leads 4-0

 

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68' - UMass wins a free kick in their attacking half. Ball sent into the box is headed clear by Maddie Iozzi. #CuseWSoc

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@Cuse leads UMass-Lowell 4-0 with 20 minutes remaining. #OrangeNation

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71' - Sub: Maya Pitts enters for Alex LaMontagne

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72' - Another free kick for UMass-Lowell creates confusion in the box for #CuseWSoc until Moranz is able to control the ball.

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76' - #CuseWSoc free kick taken by Jackie Firenze connects with Erin Simon but she can only head the ball wide left of goal.

 

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76' - Subs: Sheridan Street and Rebecca Pongetti on for Maddie Damm and Eva Gordon

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77' - Maya Pitts gets a loose ball at the top of the box. Her left-footed shot whizzes just past the right post. #CuseWSoc

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78' - Pitts gets another opportunity from just outside the box on the breakaway but her shot flies just wide right again.

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81' - Erin Simon's point blank shot goes straight at the UMass keeper who does well to deflect it away.

 

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83' - Sub: Alexis Koval enters for Steph Skilton


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85' - Subs: Eva Gordon, Hanna Strong and Christina Ly enter for Alana O'Neill, Jackie Firenze, and Erin Simon

 

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88' - Koval gets a shot on target from 12 yards out. UMass keeper saves it without a problem.

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Final Score: @Cuse 4-0 UMass-Lowell #OrangeNation

Syracuse Athletics‏@Cuse 41s
WSoc: It's a final in Hamilton. Syracuse defeats UMass-Lowell 4-0. Stephanie Skilton leads SU with five points.

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With today's win, #CuseWSoc improves to 2-1-2 on the season. We play our second game in the Colgate Nike Classic on Sunday vs. Vermont!

 

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Goal scorers for #CuseWSoc: J. Firenze, Skilton (2), LaMontagne

 

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