Oneonta, N.Y.—Skidmore College freshman Lauren Madden scored her team-leading third goal of the season with under nine minutes to play in regulation to lead the Thoroughbreds to a 1-0 win at Hartwick College in the first round of the Mayor's Cup Tournament.

 

The win keeps Skidmore unbeaten at 3-0. The Thoroughbreds will play at SUNY Oneonta for the tournament championship on Sunday at 4 p.m.

 

Sarah Whately earned the assist on Madden's game-winner. Skidmore dominated the contest, with a 16-3 shot advantage. The Thoroughbreds did not allow a shot in the second half.

 

Freshman goalie Meghan Sleezer had three saves for the shutout.

 

                          Soccer Game Summary (Final)

                      2008 Skidmore College Women's Soccer

             Skidmore College vs Hartwick (09/06/08 at Oneonta, NY)

Skidmore College (3-0-0) vs. Hartwick (1-2-0)

 Date: 09/06/08      Attendance:

Goals by period       1 2 Tot

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 Skidmore College.... 0 1 - 1

 Hartwick............ 0 0 - 0

 

 SCORING SUMMARY:

 1. 81:05 SKIDMORE Lauren Madden (Sarah Whateley)

 

 Shots: Skidmore College 16, Hartwick 3

 Saves: Skidmore College 3 (Meghan Sleezer 3), Hartwick 7 (Kellyn Rowse 7)

 Mayor's Cup XIII