Field Hockey Triumphs in Home opener, 2-0 over Medaille
Colonie, NY — Russell Sage College field hockey team hosted the Mavericks of Medaille College on Saturday at Afrims Sports Complex on Saturday afternoon. The Gators scored a pair of goals in the first quarter en route to a 2-0 win over the Mavericks of Medaille. With the win, RSC is now 1-1, while Madaille drops to 0-2.
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
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2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Team Stats
Medaille
| Game Statistics | Medaille | Russell Sage College |
|---|---|---|
| Shots (on goal) | 6 (4) | 24 (18) |
| Saves | 14 | 3 |
| Fouls | 20 | 21 |
| Penalty Corners | 2 | 8 |
Colonie, NY — Russell Sage College field hockey team hosted the Mavericks of Medaille College on Saturday at Afrims Sports Complex on Saturday afternoon. The Gators scored a pair of goals in the first quarter en route to a 2-0 win over the Mavericks of Medaille. With the win, RSC is now 1-1, while Madaille drops to 0-2.
Junior forward Alyssa Fitzgerald (Queensbury, NY/Queensbury) scored the first goal of the match at the 8:39 mark after the Gators peppered the Mavericks' goalie rookie Kristyn Clare (Rochester, NY/East Irondequoit) with a trio of shots.
The Gators made the most of a call as junior midfielder Kyndra Riche (Salem, NY/Salem Washington Academy) as she scored on a penalty stroke at 12:34.
Sage finished the afternoon with 24 shots, while Medaille added six in the contest. Clare finished with 14 saves, while RSC's senior goalie Abigayle Greier (Elma, NY/Iroquois Central) made three saves in 45 minutes, while rookie keeper Anna Church (Ludlow, VT/Green Mountain Union) worked the final quarter in goal for the Gators.
RSC is back in action on September 8 travelling to SUNY Oswego for a 6 p.m. contest.
