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October 24, 2009

WSOC: STONEHILL TOPS LE MOYNE 2-0 IN NE-10 ACTION

Easton, MA – Winners of its last six games, Stonehill College topped Le Moyne 2-0 in Northeast-10 Conference action on Saturday at Skyhawk Field. The victory pushes the Skyhawks to 10-7, 8-6 in the NE-10. Le Moyne falls to 10-6-2, 6-6-2 in conference play.

Stonehill took an early 1-0 lead as Kirsten Rene registered a goal at the four-minute mark by knocking in a loose ball off a Skyhawk corner kick. The Skyhawks struck once again in the 15th minute as Michele Norton scored her fifth goal of the year off a deflection in front of the Dolphin goal.

The Dolphins were held scoreless for the fourth time this season as Sarah Hickey recorded her fourth consecutive shutout by making eight saves.

On the game, Le Moyne and Stonehill were tied with 11 shots each and the Skyhawks held a 11-6 advantage in corner shots.

In goal for Le Moyne, Melissa Stevens (Camillus, NY / West Genesee) recorded five saves.

Le Moyne wraps up the regular season on Wednesday, October 24th when it hosts undefeated and #2 ranked St. Rose at 4:00 PM. The game will also mark the final home game for the seven members of the senior class. A ceremony will be held on the field prior to the game.

Stonehill 2  Le Moyne 0
Goals by period      1 2 Tot
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Le Moyne............... 0 0 - 0
Stonehill................ 2 0 - 2

SCORING SUMMARY:
1. 3:32 STO Kirsten Rene (2) Corner kick - Knocked in loose ball in front of net
2. 14:37 STO Michele Norton (5) (unassisted) - Scored off deflection in front