ALFRED, NY – The Alfred University women's soccer team tied St. John Fisher College Friday night by the score of 1-1 in Empire 8 play.
The Saxons (7-6-1,1-3-1 E8) got on the scoreboard early when senior
Keturah Gordon (Boston, MA / Boston Latin) set up sophomore midfielder
Alyssa Garbarino (Merrick, NY / Sanford H. Calhoun) for the score in the 13
th minute to give Alfred the advantage.
In the 40
th minute, forward Carly Finn scored for the Cardinals off the assist from midfielder Emily Murray to tie it up.
The Saxons had the advantage in shots, 18-12. The Saxons also held the advantage in corner kicks, 5-3.
Junior goalie
Sammy Jo Shanahan (Valley Stream, NY / Valley Stream South) made five saves during the contest.
Alfred is in action next Tuesday, October 18, at 7 p.m. as they host Empire 8 foe Houghton College on Senior Night.