Rams Run Past Purchase for Third Skyline
Win
Farmingdale State - 7, Purchase College - 1
 Purchase, N.Y. -
Purchase, N.Y. -
The Rams ran past Purchase College, 7-1, on Wednesday night for
their third Skyline Conference win of the season. Farmingdale led
5-1 at the half and finished strong to improve to 8-2 overall, 3-0
in conference play.
Sophomore defender Jillian Lasota (Massapequa, N.Y./Massapequa)
opened the scoring with a header on a corner kick from sophomore
forward Christina Merrill (Levittown, N.Y./Island Trees) at the
27:54 mark. Freshman midfielder Tiffany Okerblom (Oakdale,
N.Y./Upper Room Christian) scored next, her first goal of the
season, on a breakaway just six minutes later. The Rams third goal
of the night came from sophomore forward Carly Schneider (Merrick,
N.Y./Bellmore JFK) on a cross from junior midfielder Katrina Cerverizzo (Center Moriches, N.Y./Center Moriches) and Merrill.
Sophomore forward Corine Magee (Mastic, N.Y./William Floyd)
added a fourth goal for Farmingdale State, unassisted off a
rebound, before Purchase broke the shutout with a goal by Abigail
Katz. Schneider netted her second of the day with 1:28 remaining in
the half and the Rams took a 5-1 lead into halftime.
In the second, Merrill sent home a cross from junior defender
Shannon Kalogeras* (Patchogue, N.Y./Patchogue-Medford) to increase
the lead to 6-1. Sophomore forward Melissia Elie (Brentwood,
N.Y./Brentwood) and sophomore midfielder Kasey Estelle (West Islip,
N.Y./West Islip) connected for the final goal of the night.
Farmingdale State will now host Mount Saint Mary College on
Saturday, October 2nd at 2:00 p.m.
 
| Shots by period | 1 | 2 | Total | 
| Farmingdale
State | 21 | 18 | 39 | 
| Purchase
College | 2 | 2 | 4 | 
| Corner kicks | 1 | 2 | Total | 
| Farmingdale
State | 4 | 1 | 5 | 
| Purchase
College | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Saves by period | 1 | 2 | Total | 
| Farmingdale
State | 0 | 2 | 2 | 
| Purchase
College | 5 | 5 | 10 | 
| Fouls | 1 | 2 | Total | 
| Farmingdale
State | 5 | 1 | 6 | 
| Purchase
College | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
SCORING
SUMMARY
| Goal | Time | Team | Goal
Scorer | Assists | Description | 
| 1. | 27:54 | FSCW | Lasota, Jillian
(2) | Merrill,
Christina | Off corner kick, scores
header. | 
| 2. | 33:27 | FSCW | Okerblom, Tiffany
(1) | (unassisted) | On
breakaway. | 
| 3. | 37:49 | FSCW | Schneider, Carly
(2) | Merrill, Christina;
Cerverizzo, Katrina | Off cross. | 
| 4. | 41:23 | FSCW | Magee, Corine
(2) | (unassisted) | Off rebound in front of
goal. | 
| 5. | 41:41 | PUR-WSO 
 | Katz, Abigail
(7) | Corson,
Marisa | Off pass in
midfield. | 
| 6. | 43:32 | FSCW | Schneider, Carly
(3) | Magee,
Corine | From 15 yards
out. | 
| 7. | 46:18 | FSCW | Merrill, Christina
(1) | Kalogeras,
Shannon | Off a
cross. | 
| 8. | 58:36 | FSCW | Elie, Melissia
(4) | Estelle,
Kasey | On
breakaway. | 
 
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