Overview
- JFK earned their first win of the season, defeating Lackawanna 7-0 to move to 1-6 overall.
- Gemma Jagodzinski scored two goals, and Natalee Masterman contributed a goal and three assists.
- Six JFK players scored, with five goals coming in the first half.
- Karyssa Lane and Alanna Kraft each made one save in 40 minutes to combine for the shutout.
JFK scored five first-half goals on the way to their first win of the season, a 7-0 girls soccer victory over Lackawanna on Wednesday, Sept. 30, at John F. Kennedy High School's turf field.
Gemma Jagodzinski scored twice, while Natalee Masterman had a goal and three assists to lead an attack that produced six different goal scorers. Danielle Odojewski added a goal and an assist, and Dakota Even, Quinn Mikrut and Raya Saladyga each scored once.
Jagodzinski opened the scoring with 35:43 remaining in the first half off an assist from Odojewski. Masterman then set up three consecutive goals: Even scored with 33:21 left, Mikrut followed at 27:19 and Saladyga added another at 19:59. Masterman scored with 11:14 remaining to give JFK a 5-0 halftime lead.
Jagodzinski added her second goal with 29:27 left in the second half, and Odojewski completed the scoring at 22:45. JFK recorded 37 shots, including 22 in the first half.
Karyssa Lane and Alanna Kraft each played 40 minutes in goal and stopped the one shot they faced, combining for the shutout. Coach Eric Fiorello identified Masterman, Jagodzinski and Brenna Collier as standouts.
Through Wednesday's match, Jagodzinski had three goals for the season. Masterman's season totals stood at one goal and four assists, including her four scoring contributions against Lackawanna.
JFK improved to 1-6 overall and 1-3 in ECIC play. Their ECIC 4 division record remained 0-3, placing them sixth in the division standings. Lackawanna fell to 0-6 overall and 0-3 in ECIC play.
ECIC standings
Through Sept. 30. League ranks are reproduced as supplied.
| Rank | Team | Overall | League | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Williamsville South | 4-5 | 3-5 | 34 | 23 |
| 1 | Williamsville North | 2-5-2 | 1-5-1 | 10 | 19 |
| 1 | Williamsville East | 6-3 | 6-2 | 42 | 9 |
| 1 | West Seneca | 2-5-3 | 0-5-3 | 5 | 15 |
| 1 | Tonawanda | 6-4 | 2-3 | 46 | 19 |
| 1 | Sweet Home | 1-11 | 0-8 | 11 | 113 |
| 1 | Starpoint | 9-1 | 7-0 | 61 | 4 |
| 1 | Springville | 2-6 | 1-4 | 11 | 20 |
| 1 | Pioneer | 10-2 | 6-1 | 48 | 8 |
| 1 | Orchard Park | 10-0-2 | 7-0-2 | 32 | 5 |
| 1 | Maryvale | 4-5 | 1-5 | 23 | 36 |
| 1 | Lancaster | 5-4-1 | 5-3 | 28 | 21 |
| 1 | Lake Shore | 4-7 | 3-7 | 19 | 43 |
| 1 | Lackawanna | 0-6 | 0-3 | 0 | 36 |
| 1 | JFK | 1-6 | 1-3 | 9 | 38 |
| 1 | Iroquois | 6-4 | 5-4 | 28 | 20 |
| 1 | Holland | 8-2 | 6-1 | 45 | 14 |
| 1 | Hamburg | 4-5-1 | 3-5-1 | 23 | 17 |
| 1 | Frontier | 6-4 | 4-4 | 22 | 10 |
| 1 | Eden | 5-4 | 3-4 | 29 | 20 |
| 1 | East Aurora | 8-1 | 7-1 | 41 | 5 |
| 1 | Depew | 2-5 | 2-4 | 17 | 27 |
| 1 | Clarence | 8-1-1 | 6-0-1 | 35 | 12 |
| 1 | Amherst | 1-8 | 1-7 | 7 | 43 |
| 1 | Alden | 8-1 | 5-1 | 36 | 9 |
ECIC 4 standings
Through Sept. 30.
| Rank | Team | Overall | Division | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alden | 8-1 | 5-0 | 36 | 9 |
| 2 | Holland | 8-2 | 4-1 | 45 | 14 |
| 3 | Tonawanda | 6-4 | 2-3 | 46 | 19 |
| 4 | Eden | 5-4 | 2-3 | 29 | 20 |
| 5 | Springville | 2-6 | 1-4 | 11 | 20 |
| 6 | JFK | 1-6 | 0-3 | 9 | 38 |