MOUNT VERNON – Sophomore goalkeeper
Sabrina Ibanez broke Cornell's single-season record for saves in Saturday's 7-0 women's soccer loss to Midwest Conference champion Lake Forest on Senior Day.
In her 14th and final match of the fall, Ibanez racked up 16 saves to become the program's new record-holder with 150. The San Diego, Calif., native topped the previous mark of 138 saves, set by Shawna Becker in 2006.
This was Ibanez's eighth match with double-digit saves this season. She registered eight saves in each half against the Foresters (9-3-5 overall), who wrapped up the MWC regular-season title with a 7-0-1 mark.
Cornell (1-10-3 overall, 1-7 MWC) recognized its five senior players prior to the match in
Maricruz Hernandez,
India Smith,
Amelia Brown,
Kara Rivard and
Brynn Schierenbeck. They all started the contest.
Kylie Hard,
Krystin Kamrath and
Elissafe Moreno each attempted one shot for the Rams, who held Lake Forest scoreless for the opening 20 minutes. The Foresters struck for three goals in the first half and added four more in the second.