Women’s soccer forces draw against a strong Ithaca team

ITHACA, NY – Both goaltenders shine in a defensive battle as Nazareth and Ithaca draw in a non-conference matchup.  

How it Happened:  

• Ithaca began the game by out shooting Nazareth 7-0 but were only able to generate two shots on goal. 
• Towards the end of the first half, Nazareth found their stride generating 3 shots, with 2 being on the goalkeeper. 
• Similar to the first half Ithaca came out strong and controlled play, out shooting the Golden Flyers 11-2.  
• The game concluded with Ithaca leading in shots with 19 to the Golden Flyers 7. However, Nazareth had more shots on goal with 5.  
• The total corners were close to even with Ithaca leading 6-4.   

Game Notes: 

• Carolina Lott-Diamond led the way offensively for Nazareth, generating 2 shots on goal.
• Delaney Malone recorded her second career shutout, and second of the season.  
• The last time the Golden Flyers and Bombers tied 0-0 was in 2015. 
   

What’s Next:  

• Nazareth is back in action next Saturday, September 20th for an Empire 8 matchup against Hartwick at Golden Flyer Stadium.