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Lady Cougars drop home opener

By Andrew Crofts

The Genesee Community College women's soccer team lost its home opener on Tuesday night to visiting Monroe Community College, 8-0.

The #6 Lady Tribunes got two goals from Katie Knell less than a minute apart in the first half to take a 2-0 lead into halftime. Jessica Riggall assisted on both goals, which were scored in the 15th and 16th minutes respectively.

MCC tallied six more goals in the second half, including a third from Knell in the 81st minute. Riggall chipped in two goals of her own and Miranda Colon added two assists.

The Lady Tribunes outshot Genesee 31-6 on the night.

The loss drops GCC to 1-2 overall and 1-1 in conference play. The Lady Cougars will travel to Herkimer County Community College on Thursday for their next contest beginning at 4 p.m.

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