Box Score UNION, N.J. – The Ithaca College women's soccer team moved to 2-0 on Saturday with a 1-0 victory over Stockton in the final game of the Kean Cougar Classic.
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Junior
Kelsey King scored the Bomber goal, marking her second tally of the season in as many games. Junior goalkeeper
Beth Coppolecchia recorded her second-straight shutout, putting her record at 2-0 on the young season.
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The Bombers heavily outshot the Ospreys in the opening frame, as Ithaca recorded nine shots on goal and held Stockton without a single shot on net. Despite Ithaca's shot advantage, the game went to the half at a scoreless draw. Â
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The Bombers broke the scoring drought in the 61st minute. King collected a cross pass on the near end line from sophomore
Holly Niemiec and beat the Stockton goalkeeper to give Ithaca the 1-0 advantage. Coppolecchia stopped two Osprey shots in the frame, preserving the shutout and a Bomber win.
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Ithaca returns to action on Sunday, Sept. 7 in a home match against Farmingdale. The game is scheduled for a 12 p.m. start.Â