Toms River, NJ - OCC Women's Soccer improved to 2-0 on the season following a dominant 8-0 shutout at Camden County College on Tuesday (9/12).
Ocean freshman Natalie Christie struck 1st for the Vikings, breaking the scoreless tie in the match's 4th minute (assisted by Marquella Boutsikaris), and there was no looking back, with freshman Rory Hagen adding a pair of goals to close out the half (assisted by Morgan Dobbin and Alyssa Maisano, respectively), and 5 more scores in the 2nd.
SCORING SUMMARY
1st Half:
1 - 4:00 - Natalie Christie (Marquella Boutsikaris)
2 - 23:00 - Rory Hagen (Morgan Dobbin)
3 - 34:00 - Rory Hagen (Alyssa Maisano)
2nd Half:
4 - 46:00 - Marquella Boutsikaris (Arianna McMahon)
5 - 48:00 - Marquella Boutsikaris (Rory Hagen)
6 - 60:00 - Arianna McMahon (Unassisted)
7 - 69:00 - Morgan Dobbin (Alyssa Duff)
8 - 70:00 - Nicole Garrabrants (Alyssa Duff)
"The team played well together," stated OCC Women's Soccer Head Coach Breeana Cassidy. "Scoring opportunities came from all aspects of the field. Rory Hagen and Marquella Boutsikaris were key players in this win, and the backline held strong all game. Great effort by Holly Applegate too, who picked up her 2nd shutout."
The Vikings return to action on Thursday, September 21, when they welcome Mercer County Community College for a 4 P.M. Region 19 match.