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The Red Foxes Closed the Regular Season with their Most Dominant Game Yet
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Canisius CAN (2-15-0, 1-9-0)
6
Winner Marist MAR (9-8-0, 6-4-0)
Canisius CAN
(2-15-0, 1-9-0)
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Final
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Marist MAR
(9-8-0, 6-4-0)
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Canisius CAN 0 0 0
Marist MAR 5 1 6

Game Recap: Men's Soccer | | Pete Fagan

Men's Soccer Conquers Canisius

Skylar Conway Records Hat Trick in Dominant Victory

POUGHKEEPSIE, New York - Marist men's soccer (9-8, 6-4 MAAC) routed Canisius 92-15, 1-9 MAAC) by a score of 6-0. Skylar Conway scored a hat-trick in the first half to lead the Red Foxes in the blowout victory.
 
SUMMARY
  • Conway scored his first goal of the game in just the third minute. Stefan Copetti stole the ball from a Canisius defender, and Conway fired into the bottom-left corner of the net.
  • In the 21st minute, Justin Jaime found Conway on a cross-goal pass, the the sophomore extended the lead to two.
  • Just two minutes later, Joe Mac chipped the ball over the Golden Griffins' defense to a sprinting Allen Gavilanes, and the junior blasted the ball into the bottom-right corner to get on the board for the Red Foxes.
  • Following a beautiful display of passing by Jacob Schulman and Skylar Conway, Justin Jaime broke free and continued the scoring frenzy with a goal of his own.
  • Schulman earned a dead-ball opportunity in the penalty box in the 39th minute, and Conway converted once again to record his third goal of the game.
  • Marist led 5-0 at the half, outshooting Canisius 16-4 overall and 5-0 on goal.
  • The Red Foxes finally cooled off in the second half, but Stefan Copetti added a goal of his own in the 85th minute to give Marist the 6-0 shutout over the Golden Griffins.
KEY STATS
  • Skylar Conway recorded seven total points, the most of any Red Fox at a single game this season.
  • Stefan Copetti had another strong game with a goal and an assist.
  • Marist outshot Canisius 23-5 overall, and 13-2 on goal.
  • Samuel Ilin made two saves for his third shutout as a Red Fox.
NOTES
  • Conway scored the first hat-trick for the Red Foxes since Cameron Harr in the 5-0 win over Manhattan in 2016. That match also marked the last time a single player scored seven or more points.
  • Six goals is the most Marist has scored since the 6-4 win over Army in 2011, and 6-0 is the largest margin of victory in over two decades.
  • 11 Red Foxes have scored this season, and seven have scored more than once.
MAAC PLAYOFFS BOUND!
With the win, Marist clinched the fourth seed in the MAAC Playoffs, and will host fifth-seeded Manhattan on Sunday in the quarterfinals. Time still to be determined.
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