Schenectady, NY – Russell Sage College's field hockey team hosted the Highlanders of Houghton University on Saturday afternoon at Union College's Frank Bailey Stadium. Houghton posted an 11-0 win to move to 10-4and 5-1 in the Empire 8, while RSC drops to 0-11 overall and 0- in the league.
In goal for the Gators, rookie Jaia Caron (Bellows Falls, VT/Bellows Falls Union) made a personal-best 18 saves as the Highlanders had 44 shots. Rookie midfielder Eve Tonks (Millbury, MA/North Brookfield) recorded a pair of defensive saves as well.
The Gators return to action on October 19 hosting Utica University in a 6 p.m. Empire 8 conference match at U Albany's Alumni Field. RSC will also take on Wells College now on October 20 at UAlbany at 4p.m.
Field Hockey Game Summary (Final)
Houghton vs RSCFH (10/15/2022 at Schenectady, NY)
Houghton (10-4, 6-0) vs. RSCFH (0-11, 0-6)
Date: 10/15/2022 Attendance: 67
Weather: Cool, overcast, 60 degrees
Goals by period 1 2 3 4 Tot
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Houghton............. 5 3 0 3 - 11
RSCFH................... 0 0 0 0 - 0
SCORING SUMMARY:
1. 0:22 HOUGHTON Bekah Davie (13) (Jace Hunzinger)
2. 7:33 HOUGHTON Deborah Cross (6) Penalty corner
3. 8:33 HOUGHTON Peyton Bentley (9) (Jace Hunzinger)
4. 12:58 HOUGHTON Sara Maines (1) (Cedar Smith)
5. 14:38 HOUGHTON Deborah Cross (7) (Sarah Retz) - Penalty corner
6. 16:12 HOUGHTON Cedar Smith (2) (Elzandie Du Plessis)
7. 20:46 HOUGHTON Lindsey Sonderman (1) (unassisted)
8. 22:21 HOUGHTON Elzandie Du Plessis (3) (unassisted)
9. 45:36 HOUGHTON Bekah Davie (Sarah Retz)
10. 46:41 HOUGHTON Bekah Davie (Sarah Retz)
11. 49:03 HOUGHTON Lindsey Sonderman (Jace Hunzinger)
Shots: Houghton 44, RSCFH 9
Saves: Houghton 6 (Madison Tadusz 3; Team 3), RSCFH 23 (Jaia Caron 18; TEAM 5)