Box Score

Caleigh Cahoon's first-half goal was the difference

Geneseo GENESEO (2-1)

Nazareth NAZARETH (2-1)

Geneseo GENESEO

(2-1)

Final

Sep. 06, 2018

Nazareth NAZARETH

(2-1)

Score By Periods
Team	1	2	F
Geneseo GENESEO	0	0	0
Nazareth NAZARETH	1	0	1

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Nazareth knocks off Geneseo, 1-0

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ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Host Nazareth scored the game's only goal in the 19th minute Thursday and held on for a 1-0 non-conference women's soccer victory over Geneseo at Golden Flyer Stadium. Both teams are 2-1 overall.

HOW IT HAPPENED

Geneseo, ranked 14th nationally in the pre-season by the United Soccer Coaches, yielded its first goal of the early season as Nazareth sophomore Caleigh Cahoon headed home a corner kick off the foot of freshman Mia Longo. It was Nazareth's first shot of the game.
Junior Hannah Miller, backed by solid defensive play from juniors Noelle Colilli, Erika Lepik and Mia Strollo, plus sophomore Lauren Begy, made nine saves to record her first shutout of the season.

INSIDE THE NUMBERS

Geneseo had the better of the possession time and had a 14-4 advantage in shots, but many of Miller's saves were routine.
Geneseo had three corner kicks to two for Nazareth.
Emily Janiszewski made two saves in goal for Geneseo.

QUICK FACTS

Nazareth is 15-10-2 all-time against Geneseo. The Knights won last year's meeting 2-0 at Geneseo.
Geneseo, 18-2-2 overall last season was ranked 14^th nationally in the pre-season by the United Soccer Coaches. The Knights made a deep run ito the NCAA Tournament in 2017, winning two games before falling to Johns Hopkins.
Cahoon's goal was the first of her career.
Longo has two assists on the season.
Miller lowered her goals-against average to 0.34 through the first three games and raised her save percentage to .957 following her 10th career shutout.

WHAT SHE SAID

"It's a great win over a great team and a nice confidence booster," said Nazareth Coach Gail Mann. "I'm pleased in that our players followed the game plan by not chasing the ball around and limiting their offensive chances. We can't really enjoy it for too long, though, because we have another tough game on Saturday."

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