PANTHERS LOSE HEARTBREAKER IN REGULAR SEASON FINALE AT
PURCHASE
OCTOBER 31, 2009
PURCHASE, NY (www.oldwestburypanthers.com) - The SUNY College at
Old Westbury women's soccer team closed out the regular season with
a 3-1 loss to Purchase College in Skyline Conference action
Saturday afternoon in Purchase. The loss moves Old Westbury
to 8-8-2 on the season and 4-4-1 in league play while Purchase
improves to 8-6-2 and 6-2-1, respectively.
Purchase led 2-0 at halftime with a pair of goals by freshman
Abigail Katz (Livingston, NJ) in the 31st and
43rd minutes, respectively. Old Westbury got on
the scoreboard in the 66th minute when sophomore
Cassandra Esposito (Valley Stream, NY) settled a pass from senior
Jennifer Campisi (Commack, NY) to cut the Purchase deficit,
2-1. Katz responded with an insurance goal 2:25 later to net
Purchase a 3-1 advantage.
Sophomore Jennifer Kupfer (Bellmore, NY) made one save in 90
minutes in between the pipes in a losing effort for Old
Westbury. Freshman Shea Macagnone (Farmingdale, NY) had six
stops for Purchase. For the game, Old Westbury outshot
Purchase 9-4, including 4-1 in the second half, but in the en it
was Purchase coming away with the victory.
Please visit www.oldwestburypanthers.com for
more information on women's soccer or any of the other Panther
athletic teams.