Vassar College Rolls Past Sarah Lawrence

POUGHKEEPSIE – Senior Gianna Panarelli netted a hat trick and was one of 10 different Brewers to record a point on Sunday as the #9 Vassar College Women’s Soccer team overwhelmed Sarah Lawrence at Gordon Field, 8-1.

Vassar pushes its unbeaten streak to 11 games to start the season at 7-0-4 while the Gryphons slip to 7-2-5.

Panarelli started the scoring early on Sunday, finishing off a passing play from Ava Cipolla and Alice Crowley only 3:10 into the contest.

Liv Ivie doubled the Vassar lead in the 38th minute when she tallied off feeds from Reese Yowell and Anna Mayor at 37:26.

Leading 2-0 at the intermission, Vassar held a 14-1 advantage in shots and a 4-0 advantage in corner kicks.

The Brewers erupted for six more goals after halftime, starting with Zoe Sharaf’s first career goal 52:04 into the tilt.

Following the Sharaf marker, Vassar conceded just its second goal of the season when Sarah Lawrence’s Zoey Barth found the back of the net only 35 seconds later.

Vassar added five more goals over the final 15 minutes of action with Anna Arban finding the back of the net at 75:51.

27 seconds later, Panarelli turned a turnover into her second marker of the game to push the Brewers’ advantage to 76:18.

Ivie scored for the second time, and third time in two games, when she hammered home a feed from Sonya Franklin with 11 minutes left in the game.

Caroline Sheehan found the scoring column for Vassar with just over five minutes left to play.

Panarelli closed out the scoring and finished off the hat trick 33 seconds after the Sheehan tally to give Vassar the final seven-goal decision.

Vassar held a 16-3 advantage in shots in the second half and took 10 corner kicks.