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North Collins edged Dunkirk 3-2 in CCAA 3 matchup

North Collins improved to 6-5-2 as Dunkirk's Chianti Lopez contributed a goal and an assist and Celeste Batista made 20 saves.

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North Collins edged Dunkirk 3-2 in CCAA 3 matchup
Recap Girls Soccer

WNY Athletics Staff ·

Overview

  • North Collins led 1-0 at halftime and matched Dunkirk's two second-half goals to earn a 3-2 victory.
  • Chianti Lopez and Isabelle Braxton scored for Dunkirk, with Lopez and Natalia Watts supplying assists.
  • Celeste Batista made 20 saves on 23 shots faced in 80 minutes for Dunkirk.
  • North Collins reached 4-4 in CCAA 3 and stood third in the division; Dunkirk fell to 1-11 overall and 0-8 in division play.

North Collins earned a 3-2 girls soccer victory over Dunkirk on Oct. 6 at North Collins High School, improving to 6-5-2 overall and 4-4 in CCAA 3.

North Collins took a 1-0 lead into halftime. Each team scored twice in the second half, leaving North Collins with the one-goal margin at the finish.

Chianti Lopez and Isabelle Braxton scored Dunkirk's second-half goals. Natalia Watts assisted on Lopez's goal, and Lopez provided the assist on Braxton's tally to finish with a goal and an assist.

Celeste Batista made 20 saves while facing 23 shots over 80 minutes in goal for Dunkirk. Dunkirk recorded six shots, with three in each half.

Through the contest, Lopez had eight goals and one assist for the season, while Braxton had one goal. Batista's season total reached 196 saves.

Dunkirk fell to 1-11 overall and 0-8 in division play. North Collins stood third in the CCAA 3 standings, while Dunkirk was sixth.

CCAA 3 standings

Through Oct. 6.

Rank Team Overall Division PF PA
1 Frewsburg 10-3 8-0 46 14
2 Silver Creek/Forestville 8-3-0-1 5-2-0-1 45 21
3 North Collins 6-5-2 4-4 27 22
4 Chautauqua Lake 4-7-1 3-4-1 19 42
5 Westfield/Brocton 4-5-1-1 3-4-1 9 21
6 Dunkirk 1-11 0-8 11 48

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