BUZZARDS BAY, Mass -- The Buccaneers women's soccer team opened their 2024 season on Wednesday night at home against Curry. The Colonels offense pressured the Bucs for 90 minutes and though Reagan Kerecz played well in goal and Taylor Blanton continued her dominant ways on defense, Maritime allowed three goals to their guests losing the opener, 3-0.

The Basics

Final: Colonels 3, Buccaneers 0

Records: Curry (2-0)

               Maritime (0-1)

Between the Pipes

Curry: Hannah Correa (W, 2-0): 0 SOG | 0 GA | 0 SV | 90 Min

Maritime: Reagan Kerecz (L, 0-1): 8 SOG | 3 GA | 5 SV | 90 Min

Inside The Numbers

Maritime

• The Bucs 2023 goal leader Ayla Santoro led the Bucs attack against Curry with two shots.
• Brady Deschamps and Taylor Blanton each had a shot in the loss.
• In total, the Bucs took four shots and had one corner.

Curry

• Mia Schena scored twice in the game for the Colonels. Julia Croft added the third goal in the win.
• Catia Fernandes and Maddie Resendes each had an assist.
• In total, Curry took 21 shots and had 12 corner kicks.

How It Happened

In the first half, the game stayed scoreless for the first 43 minutes of the match. In the 43rd minute, Schena opened the scoring on an assist from Maddie Resendes. Less than two minutes later, Croft scored from Fernandez to give the Colonels a 2-0 advantage going into the half.

In the second half, Schena scored her second of the game in the 57th minute to open the Curry lead to three goals. The Buccaneers were unable to get on the board as Curry pitched the shutout winning 3-0.

What's Next

The Buccaneers travel to Rivier on Tuesday, September 10th to take on the Raiders at 7pm in non-conference play.