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Women’s Soccer Home, Men’s Soccer On The Road Vs. Purchase Today At 6 p.m.

10/14/2011 2:30:00 PM

By: by Joe Guster, Sports Information Director

        THROGGS NECK, N.Y. (Oct. 14, 2011) – The Maritime men's and women's soccer teams are both in action today against Skyline Conference opponent Purchase. The women's team is home against the Panthers beginning at 6 p.m. at Reinhart Field, while men are away up in Westchester for a game that is also slated to begin at 6 p.m.
 
Inside Men's Soccer's Series With Purchase
        Since Purchase joined the Skyline Conference in 2007, Maritime has won each of the four meetings. In the 2010 season, the Privateers blanked the Panthers, 7-0, at Reinhart Field.
 
        Senior James Cronin (Smithtown, N.Y./Kings Park) led the Privateers with a pair of goals on the night, as he ended the scoring in the contest. Then-junior Jason Tursi (Farmingdale, N.Y./Plainedge) (Farmingdale, N.Y./Plainedge) opened the scoring with a goal in the 21st minute. In goal, senior Harris Papson (Flushing, N.Y./Francis Lewis) picked up the victory after stopping one shot in the first half of play. He was replaced at halftime by then-sophomore Michael Vanadia (Commack, N.Y./Commack) (Commack, N.Y./Commack), who along with then-freshman John Dunne (Southold, N.Y./Southold) (Southold, N.Y./Southold) helped to preserve the shutout in the second half.
 
Purchase Men: Roster, Schedule, Statistics
Maritime Men: Roster, Schedule, Statistics
 
Inside The Women's Soccer Series With Purchase
            Friday night's meeting at Reinhart Field will be the sixth between the two teams since the Maritime women's soccer program began in the 2005 season. The Panthers have won each game, including a 10-3 victory in 2010.
 
        Then-sophomore Jorrie Trenkamp (Tabernacle, N.J./Seneca) (Tabernacle, N.J./Seneca) scored the first goal of the game off an assist by senior Christina George (Southold, N.Y./Southold). Then-junior Samantha Easterman (Amityville, N.Y./St. John the Baptist) (Amityville, N.Y./St. John the Baptist) and George also found the back of the net in the loss.
 
Purchase Women: Roster, Schedule, Statistics
Maritime Women: Roster, Schedule, Statistics
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