Albany, NY - Vermont State University Lyndon fell to Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, 8-1, in women's soccer action Thursday afternoon.
Albany Pharmacy took a 1-0 lead in the 16th minute, but the Hornets responded less than a minute later when Wahaila Granillo (Albuquerque, NM) found the net to tie the match at 1-1. Â The Panthers regained the lead in the 20th minute on a goal by Mya Wright and carried a 2-1 advantage into halftime.
Albany Pharmacy added six goals after the break to secure the win. Â Brooke Coon scored three times and added two assists to lead the Panthers, while Wright finished with two goals and an assist. Lizbeth Lopez, Emma Ye and Ka'ena Kehano also scored for Albany Pharmacy.
Granillo led Lyndon with two shots on goal and the Hornets' lone goal. Â Emily Clark (Saint Johnsbury, VT) also put a shot on target. Â Goalkeeper Aracely Delgado-Juarez (LaBelle, FL) made 12 saves. Â The Panthers held a 38-4 advantage in shots and a 20-3 edge in shots on goal.
The loss dropped Lyndon to 1-10 overall, while Albany improved to 5-4-2.
Lyndon returns home Saturday to host the University of Maine at Farmington on Senior Day. Â Kickoff is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. at Varsity Field.
