BOX SCORE
Stony Brook 1, Vermont 0
October 24, 2003 * Stony Brook, N.Y.

BURLINGTON, Vt. – Melanie Archuleta scored midway through the first half to lead Stony Brook to a 1-0 victory over visiting Vermont in an America East women’s soccer match this afternoon.

The Seawolves snapped a five-game losing streak with the win and improved to 6-9-1 overall and 2-4-0 in league play.

Archuleta scored what proved to be the only goal of the game at 32:36 of the first half. Danielle Lewis picked up a loose ball in a scramble in front of the Vermont net and passed it to Archuleta, who found the back of the net from eight yards out. The Stony Brook defense would make the goal stand for the rest of the game.

Cindy Bennett stopped five shots to earn her fifth shutout of the season, while Katie Duffy (Monroe,N.Y.) made three saves in the Vermont net.

Vermont falls to 5-7-1 overall and 1-4-1 in the America East. The Catamounts will play their final road game on Sunday when they travel to Binghamton for a 12:00pm match against the Bearcats.

FINAL SCORE: Stony Brook 1, Vermont 0
Scoring Summary: SBU-Melanie Archuleta (Danielle Lewis), 32:36; Goalkeeping: UVM-Katie Duffy (90:00 min; 1 gaa; 3 saves); SBU-Cindy Bennett (90:00 min, 0 gaa; 5 saves); Shots: UVM-10; SBU-14; Corner Kicks: UVM-2; SBU-4; Fouls: UVM-4; SBU-5; Offside: UVM-1; SBU-1; Cautions: none.