Box Score

GLASSBORO, NJ – The Rowan University women’s soccer team opened the season with a 6-0 win over Alfred University on Friday night.

Forwards Erika Suhl (jr. Brick, NJ/Brick Mem.) and Tiffany Kelly (so. Parsippany, NJ/Parsippany) and midfielder Dayna Sakalsky (sr. Long Valley, NJ/West Morris Central) each scored two goals.  The Profs amassed 31 total shots.

In the first game of the Rowan University Tournament, Lasell College defeated SUNY Purchase, 10-1.  On Saturday, Lasell plays Alfred at 4:30 p.m. followed by SUNY Purchase against Rowan at 7 p.m.

The Profs were ahead 2-0 after the first half.  Sakalsky scored the first goal after she knocked in a rebound after Suhl’s shot.  Kelly had a high shot that hit the post then went into the Saxons’ net. 

Suhl started the final period with three straight goals.  Back Victoria Camera (jr. Hamilton, NJ/Hamilton W.) picked up the assist on the first one and midfielder Lisa Cella (fr. Middletown, NJ/Middletown N.) assisted with the third.  Kelly hit the bottom left corner of the goal for the final score.

Rowan goalie Carleigh Trivino (fr. Caldwell, NJ/Caldwell) recorded the shutout in her first collegiate start.  Alfred goalkeeper Samjo Scheer stopped 15 shots in 70:46 and Bailey Tay made one save in the final 19:14.