Women's Soccer

Monks Close Out Regular Season with 1-1 Draw

Monks Close Out Regular Season with 1-1 Draw

Scoring Summary

1st - 4:05 - Christina Quitoni (Saint Joseph (Conn.))
1st - 37:13 - Aaliyah WilsonFalcon (Saint Joseph's (Me.))

Game Leaders

Saint Joseph's (Me.)
G: Aaliyah WilsonFalcone - 1
A: Tatum Hancock - 1
Sh: Kate Russell - 3
Sv: Carly Downey - 4
Saint Joseph (Conn.)
G: Christina Quitoni - 1
A: Jelly Frigo - 1
Sh: Jenna Zup - 4
Sv: Madison Corcoran - 6

Team Stats

Saint Joseph's (Me.)
Saint Joseph (Conn.)

Shots (on goal)

10 (7)
11 (5)

Saves

4
6

Fouls

6
7

Corner Kicks

2
4

Offsides

4
3
full stats
Posted: Oct 24, 2023

PHOTO CREDIT: Brian Berthiaume '24

WEST HARTFORD, Conn. – Saint Joseph's College (6-6-5, 6-4-5 GNAC) and University of Saint Joseph (8-6-3, 8-4-3 GNAC) played to a 1-1 draw in Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) women's soccer action on Tuesday afternoon.

PLAYOFF IMPLICATIONS:

With the result Saint Joseph's claims the #8 seed in the GNAC Tournament and will host #9 Elms College in a conference play-in game on Thursday at 6:00 PM.

University of Saint Joseph has earned the #6 seed in the tourney and will play at #3 Lasell University on Saturday in a GNAC Quarterfinal scheduled to start at 1:30 PM.

HOW IT HAPPENED:

The Blue Jays struck early when Christina Quitoni (Patchogue, N.Y.) netted a header goal off a Jelly Frigo (Hartford, Conn.) pass just 4:05 after the opening whistle.

The 1-0 score remained until the 38th minute when senior Aaliyah WilsonFalcone (Winthrop, Maine) collected the rebound off a Tatum Hancock (Damariscotta, Maine) shot and potted her team-leading ninth goal of the season.

Both teams had chances to break the deadlock in the second stanza, but the evenly matched teams were unable to deliver the deciding tally.

TEAM STATS:

USJ held the lead in shots (11-10) and corner kicks (4-2) while SJC posted a 7-5 edge in shots on goal on the afternoon.

HISTORICALLY SPEAKING:

With the stalemate the Monks are now 9-4-6 in the history of the series with University of Saint Joseph. The Monks have recorded more ties with the Blue Jays than any other side in program history.

 

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Founded in 1912 by the Sisters of Mercy in Portland, Maine, Saint Joseph’s College is Maine’s Catholic liberal arts college in the Mercy tradition. We are inclusive of all faiths, including no faith. The 474-acre campus, located on the shore of Sebago Lake in Standish, Maine offers more than 40 undergraduate programs and a Division III athletic program to a population of approximately 1,000 on-campus students. A pioneer of distance education since the 1970s, the College also provides online certificates and undergraduate and graduate degrees for thousands more working adults who reside in more than 20 other countries. In 2015 the College was selected by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching to receive its Community Engagement Classification, highlighting the College’s focus on community service throughout its mission and daily interactions within local, regional, and global communities. In 2018, Princeton Review recognized SJC as one of its “Green Colleges” for its sustainability initiatives. Learn more at www.sjcme.edu.

 

 

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