Women’s Soccer Upended At Queens, 6-2

Women’s Soccer Upended At Queens, 6-2

QUEENS, N.Y. – Freshman midfielder Leigh-Ann Ramsay (Bronx, N.Y.) found the back of the net in her collegiate debut while senior forward Jimena Garcia-Risoto (Madrid, Spain) added in a goal in her return to the Concordia College New York women's soccer team on Sunday afternoon, with the Clippers falling to host Queens College 6-2.

NOTES
• Concordia falls to 0-1.

• Queens improves to 1-1.

STANDOUT PERFORMERS
• Ramsay fired off seven shots with three on target.

• Garcia-Risoto took five shots with two on frame.

• Junior midfielder Cassandra Iantomasi (Oshawa, Ontario, Canada) took one shot.

• Freshman keeper Meagan Meuweisse (Beacom, N.Y.), stopped seven shots while allowing three goals in 49:05 minutes of action.

• For Queens, Guro Eriksen boasted three goals while Agnes Stanton, Synne Flem and Alexis Quealy all scored once. Victoria Ramirez tallied five assists.

HOW IT HAPPENED 
• Ramsay capitalized on a free kick opportunity in the 10th minute of play for her first collegiate goal.

• Queens evened the score in the 15th minute off a Flem goal from Ramirez.

• Sarafina Smith found Quely in the 23rd minute, with Ramirez connecting with Stanton a minute later to create a 3-1 score.

• Eriksen scored a pair of goals in the 59th minute to give the hosts a 5-1 lead.

• Garcia-Risoto earned a penalty kick in the 70th minute, placing the ball past the Knights' keeper to make it 5-2.

• Queens ended the scoring in the 85th minute with Eriksen's third goal of the contest.

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE 
• Concordia recorded 13 shots, five on goal versus 20 with 15 on target for the hosts.

• Queens held a 4-3 advantage in corner kicks.

• The hosts received four cautions.

UP NEXT 
The women's soccer team treks to Pace University on Thursday, Sept. 12 for a 7 p.m. contest.
 
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