UTICA — Therese Nordlund and Kathryn Bart assisted on each other’s goal as SUNY New Paltz defeated SUNY Utica/Rome, 4-0, in women’s soccer on Wednesday afternoon.
Joella Knapp and Michele Branca supplied the (2-12 overall, 1-8 SUNYAC) Hawks’ other two goals, as New Paltz completed its conference schedule.
Goalkeeper Kim Baldwin made seven saves in goal to preserve her second collegiate shutout, while (1-12 overall, 0-9 SUNYAC) Wildcats’ counterpart Jen Rosegard saved 20 shots in the loss.
New Paltz hosts Stevens Tech on Saturday at 12 p.m. in the front end of a Hawk soccer doubleheader. At 2 p.m. Saturday, the New Paltz men face Elmira.
COLLEGIATE WOMEN’S SOCCER
New Paltz 4, Utica/ Rome 0
First Half: NP – Therese Nordlund (Kathryn Bart) 15:32; NP – Joella Knapp (–) 18:20.
Second Half: NP – Kathryn Bart (Therese Nordlund) 57:39; NP – Michele Branca (–) 89:50.
Shots on Goal: NP 32, U/R 10.
Corner Kicks: NP 1, U/R 2.
Goalie Saves: NP (Kim Baldwin) 7, U/R (Jen Rosegard) 20.
Team Records: New Paltz 2-12-0 overall, 1-8-0 SUNYAC; Utica/Rome 1-12-0 overall, 0-9-0 SUNYAC.
