MONTCLAIR, N.J. (NJCUGothicKnights.com) | Montclair State University got off to an early lead and never looked back as six different Red Hawks scored as MSU defeated the
New Jersey City University women's soccer team by a final score of 7-0 on October 22 at MSU Soccer Park at Pittser Field.
Samantha Senatore (Whitehouse Station, N.J.) got things started in the third minute, scoring her fifth goal of the year, assisted by
Julia Kelly (Glen Rock, N.J.) to give Montclair State (11-4-2, 6-0-1 NJAC) the 1-0 lead over New Jersey City University (7-8-1, 0-6-1 NJAC). MSU outshot NJCU, 28-4.
That lead was doubled less than two minutes later, as
Christine Mayorga (Bound Brook, N.J.) put the finishing touch on a play, this time assisted by
Senatore, to give MSU a 2-0 lead they would not relinquish.
The Red Hawks went on to score five more times, with
Emily Beenders (Rahway, N.J.) scoring her sixth and seventh goals of the season—the game's lone brace.
Senatore and
Lindsay Bathmann (Jackson, N.J.) both tallied a goal and two assists for four-point games.
For the Knights, they tallied just three shots on goal, with senior center midfielder
Mallensy Vargas (North Bergen, NJ/Memorial) getting two of those and senior
Karina Torres (North Bergen, NJ/North Bergen) nabbing the other. Sophomore goalkeeper
Cidney Lee-Sam (Old Bridge, NJ/Old Bridge) tallied five saves.
OF NOTE:
- Series: 26th meeting. Montclair leads, 24-2-0.
UP NEXT:
- NJCU hosts its 2019 Senior Day on Saturday, October 26 at 2:00 p.m. at Robert L. McNulty Memorial Soccer Field against Stockton University (12-2-1, 4-1-1 NJAC). NJCU will honor one of its all-time greatest players, surefire future Hall-of-Famer Mallensy Vargas (North Bergen, NJ/Memorial), along with Lesly Cano (Plainfield, NJ/Plainfield) and Karina Torres (North Bergen, NJ/North Bergen).
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