Box Score
ITHACA, N.Y. – The No. 5 Ithaca College women's soccer team (14-1-0, 6-0-0 E8) defeated Stevens (8-8-0, 4-2-0 E8) Saturday afternoon, dropping the Ducks by a score 4-0 at Carp Wood Field on senior day. Senior
Ellyn Grant-Keane, sophomore
Kelsey King, junior
Jessie Warren and freshman
Jocelyn Ravesi all scored for the Bombers.
Sophomore
Beth Coppolecchia started the game, making four saves in 75:06 of play. Senior
Becca Lewis finished the contest, stopping the only shot she faced to complete the Bomber shutout.
Grant-Keane started the scoring for Ithaca, netting her third goal of the season in the 18th minute on a feed from fellow senior
Anna Gray. The Bombers scored again in the 32nd minute, as King beat the Ducks' goalkeeper for her team-leading 10th goal of the season. Neither team scored again in the opening frame, giving the Bombers a 2-0 lead at the half.
Ithaca continued to roll in the second stanza. The Bombers scored two-straight goals, starting with Warren's first of the season on a feed from King in the 53rd minute. Ravesi closed out the scoring for Ithaca, netting her first-career goal with just under 14 minutes left to play in the game. Senior
Jamie Ruddy assisted on Ravesi's goal, marking her first point of the season and securing the 4-0 win for Ithaca.
The Bombers honored the 2013 seniors before the contest, making note of one of the final regular season home games for
Amanda Callanan,
Elise Sherman,
Jackie Rodabaugh,
Alex Liese,
Meredith Jones,
Erika Ilkanich, Gray, Grant-Keane, Ruddy and Lewis.
Ithaca is back in action on Oct. 30, facing off against St. John Fisher in the final game of the regular season. The match is set to begin at 3 p.m.
Update: The Bombers' win clinches the first seed in the Empire 8 Playoffs.