CLINTON, N.Y. – Amanda Case scored one goal and assisted on another as the University of Rochester opened its Liberty League season with a 3-1 field hockey win over Hamilton College. It was the fourth straight win for the Yellowjackets.
Lindsay Bronnenkant and Valerie Lazickas added goals for Rochester (1-0 LL, 5-1). Hamilton's goal was scored by Colleen Callaghan. The Continentals are 0-1 in the Liberty League, 2-4 overall.
Rachel Cahan made three saves and allowed one goal in the cage for Rochester. Courtney DeMaria had eight saves and three goals allowed for Hamilton. UR outshot the Continentals, 19-9.
Case opened the scoring with an unassisted goal at 15:15. Callaghan tied it at 1-1 four minutes later. Lara Bucarey set up Bronnenkant for the gamewinning goal at 27:38 and the Yellowjackets maintained the 2-1 edge at halftime. Case fed Lazickas for the third UR goal at 61:52.