Bears Fall to Mohawk Valley in National Semifinals
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mohawk Valley Community College (10-1-3) | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Dallas College Brookhaven (12-3-3) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Mohawk Valley Community College
| Game Statistics | Mohawk Valley Community College | Dallas College Brookhaven |
|---|---|---|
| Shots (on goal) | 6 (3) | 18 (4) |
| Saves | 3 | 0 |
| Fouls | 11 | 7 |
| Corner Kicks | 2 | 6 |
| Offsides | 0 | 0 |
BATAVIA, N.Y. – Dallas College Brookhaven women's soccer team fell to Mohawk Valley Community College, 3-1, in the National Junior College Athletic Association Division III semifinals Friday night.
It snapped a 14-game unbeaten streak for the second-seeded Bears (12-3-3). Brookhaven will play fourth-seeded Suffolk County Community College (11-2-3) for third place 12:30 p.m. CT Sunday at Genesee Community College. Third-seeded Mohawk Valley advances to the national championship against No. 1 Delta College.
Isabella Kleban scored in the 42nd minute to give Mohawk Valley (10-1-3) the lead. Pazia Grocholski had the assist.
The Hawks took the one-goal lead into halftime.
Krista Panko scored twice within a 54-second span in the second half to extend Mohawk Valley's lead to 3-0. Kleban assisted on both goals.
Brookhaven's Maradith Baker scored on a penalty kick with 31 seconds remaining, but it was too late to put together a comeback.
The Bears outshot the Hawks, 18-6. Brookhaven had four shots on goal, and Mohawk Valley three.
Hawks goalkeeper Arisa Bolton made three saves.
Sunday's consolation final will be broadcast on the NJCAA Network. Live Stats are also available.