Ianniciello Earns CACC Women’s Soccer Goalkeeper of the Week Honor with 13 Saves Versus Warriors
New Haven, Conn. - (9/23/2019) – Junior Amanda Ianniciello (Milton, Ontario) totaled 13 saves in Saturday’s (September 21) Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) loss to Nyack College to garner the league’s Women’s Soccer Goalkeeper of the Week title. After trading goals in the first half, the Warriors used a three-goal second half to defeat the Griffins by a 4-1 measure. It was her first double digit save performance as a member of the Scarlet and Gold.
Senior midfielder Camila Parada (Sogamoso, Columbia) controlled play for Nyack College (1-3, 1-0), scoring the Warriors’ opening goal of the affair on a give-and-go with senior defender Avery Chance (Millville, N.), 1-0 (36:55). Chestnut Hill College (2-2, 0-1) answered at 38:54, when sophomore forward Maddie Jimenez (Bensalem, Pa.) played senior forward Nicole Cahill (Glendora, N.J.) down the near sideline. She slipped beyond the Warrior defense and drive the ball into the right side of the goal for her third goal of the season. Unfortunately, Nyack College’s 28-9 shot advantage took its effect in the second half as the Warriors separated with goals at 70:26 (2-1), 74:35 (3-1), and 80:34 (4-1). Ianniciello made several stops along the way, turning aside seven Warrior shots in the first half and another six in the second half.
