Jamie Alloco netted a hat-trick for the St. John Fisher College women's soccer team as the Cardinals came away with a 4-1 victory over host Utica College
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The win marked Fisher's first in the Empire 8 on the year, as the Cardinals move to 3-8 overall and 1-1 in Empire 8 play while the Pioneers fall to 4-5-1 and 0-3, respectively.
After Utica tied the game at 1-1 in the 63rd minute, Alloco netted her second goal of the game just over a minute later off an assist from
Taryn Guinta and
Carly Finn in what would prove to be the game-winning goal for Fisher.
The Cardinals were able to pad their lead two minutes later as Finn connected with
Nicolette Nigro for her second goal of the year to push the lead to 3-1.
Alloco was at it again in the 83rd minute beating the Utica goalkeeper from 20-yards out with the assist credited to
Molly Beaton.
The Rochester native netted her first goal of the season in the 35th minute to start the scoring as defender
Allison Mooney found Alloco for the game's first tally.
Fisher outshot the Pioneers 22-11 in the game.
Brooke Seavitt made three saves in net for Fisher.
The Cardinals return to action at 1 p.m. next Saturday when they will travel to Alfred University.
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