Syracuse, NY - Onondaga Women's Soccer kicked off the '26 season 2-0 after hosting Erie and Hudson Valley.
The Lazers took a 10-0 victory over Erie via mercy rule on Wednesday, August 26th in their season opener.
Lillian Walsh (Hammond, NY / Indian River HS) led OCC with a career high 5 goals and 2 assists.
Rhya Richardson (Deruyter, NY / Deruyter HS) added a hat trick in her debut followed by Sophomore
Ameria Tayeh (Syracuse, NY / Syracuse ITC) tallying on 2.
Sunday brought more of a battle with OCC taking a 2-1 victory over the Hudson Valley Vikings. The Vikings were first on the board in the 40th minute, but not for long with an immediate response from OCC's Walsh to tie it 1-1 headed into the break. The goalkeeping team of
Samantha Reynolds (Lowville, NY / Lowville Academy) and Capriece Cutuli
(Mexico, NY / Mexico HS) held the Vikings to 1 and giving OCC the opportunity to pull ahead 2-1 in the 81st minute on a goal from Richardson and secure the victory.
The Lazers take their first road trip to SUNY Broome on Wednesday, September 2nd to take on the Hornets in their first conference matchup.
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