TROY, N.Y. — The RPI women's soccer team fell to Vassar, 5-0, in Liberty League action this evening at ECAV Stadium. The Engineers moved to 4-5-4 overall and 0-5-1 in conference play.
Vassar opened the scoring in the fourth minute before adding two more goals during the opening 18 minutes to take a 3-0 advantage. RPI generated several chances to answer, with
Maddy Kaminski and
Genevieve Ricci each forcing saves from Vassar goalkeeper Laura Shea during the first half.
The Engineers threatened again immediately after halftime.
Delaney McMorris put an attempt on goal in the 49th minute before Kaminski struck the post on the rebound seconds later, but RPI was unable to cut into the deficit. Vassar added goals in the 53rd and 87th minutes to complete the scoring.
RPI finished with five shots, including three on goal, and held a 7-2 advantage in corner kicks. Kaminski recorded a team-high two shots, while Ricci and McMorris each put an attempt on target.
Ava Gaboury played all 90 minutes and made two saves.
