September 6, 2009
OUA W-SOCCER ROUNDUP: NO. 5 GEE-GEES HUMBLE LADY VEES
SUDBURY, Ont. - The No. 5-nationally ranked Ottawa Gee-Gees secured four out of a possible six points on their weekend road trip, scoring three unanswered goals in a shutout victory over the Laurentian Lady Vees.
Courtney Luscombe (Ottawa), Elise Desjardins (Cumberland, Ont.) and Brittany Harrison (Burlington, Ont.) all scored for the Gee-Gees. For Luscombe it marked her second goal in two games.
Goaltender Melissa Pesant (Gatineau, Que.) earned the shutout for the Gee-Gees.
TORONTO 3, QUEEN'S 1
At Toronto, the Varsity Blues improved to 2-0 on the young season with a 3-1 home victory over the Queen's Gaels.
First-year striker Jessica Fantozzi (Richmond Hill, Ont.) scored two goals in a winning cause, while Erica Basso (Richmond Hill, Ont.) added a solo score for the Blues.
Queen's lone goal came off the foot of first-year striker Jackie Tessier (Winnipeg, Man.), her second of the season.
CARLETON 1, NIPISSING 1
At Nipissing, the host Lakers held the Carleton Ravens to a 1-1 draw.
Kaitlyn Ciddio (Thunder Bay, Ont.) opened the scoring for the Lakers in the first half, but fifth-year midfielder Natalie Griffith (Ottawa) netted the equalizer to earn the Ravens a road point.
RYERSON 0, TRENT 0
At Trent, the host Excalibur and Ryerson Rams battled to a scoreless draw.
Goaltenders Erin Persi of the Excalibur and Michelle Smiciklas (Oakville, Ont.) of the Rams earned shutouts.
Source: OUA Communications
Courtney Luscombe (Ottawa), Elise Desjardins (Cumberland, Ont.) and Brittany Harrison (Burlington, Ont.) all scored for the Gee-Gees. For Luscombe it marked her second goal in two games.
Goaltender Melissa Pesant (Gatineau, Que.) earned the shutout for the Gee-Gees.
TORONTO 3, QUEEN'S 1
At Toronto, the Varsity Blues improved to 2-0 on the young season with a 3-1 home victory over the Queen's Gaels.
First-year striker Jessica Fantozzi (Richmond Hill, Ont.) scored two goals in a winning cause, while Erica Basso (Richmond Hill, Ont.) added a solo score for the Blues.
Queen's lone goal came off the foot of first-year striker Jackie Tessier (Winnipeg, Man.), her second of the season.
CARLETON 1, NIPISSING 1
At Nipissing, the host Lakers held the Carleton Ravens to a 1-1 draw.
Kaitlyn Ciddio (Thunder Bay, Ont.) opened the scoring for the Lakers in the first half, but fifth-year midfielder Natalie Griffith (Ottawa) netted the equalizer to earn the Ravens a road point.
RYERSON 0, TRENT 0
At Trent, the host Excalibur and Ryerson Rams battled to a scoreless draw.
Goaltenders Erin Persi of the Excalibur and Michelle Smiciklas (Oakville, Ont.) of the Rams earned shutouts.
Source: OUA Communications
