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University of Rochester Athletics

UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER YELLOWJACKETS
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Univ. of Rochester ROC (9-6, 1-4 Liberty)
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Winner Union UNION (8-2, 3-2 Liberty)
Univ. of Rochester ROC
(9-6, 1-4 Liberty)
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Final
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Union UNION
(8-2, 3-2 Liberty)
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Univ. of Rochester ROC 1 0 1
Union UNION 1 1 2

Game Recap: Field Hockey |

Field Hockey Edged by Union, 2-1



SCHENECTADY, N.Y. - Union College broke a 1-1 tie with just under 15 minutes left in the match and went on to a 2-1 field hockey victory over Rochester on Saturday.

Anne Hanson netted her fifth goal of the season at 55:47, scoring from eight yards away after a pass from Keelin Skurek. Hanson set up the tying goal at 28:34, scored by Tyler Willey.

Rochester took a 1-0 lead at 26:26 when Erica Gelb's penalty corner found the stick of Christi Bottcher who turned it into the net for her ninth goal of the season.

Danielle Pearson made four saves in goal for the Yellowjackets. For Union, Sarah Rios played the first 35 minutes and made four saves. Liz Stanford played the final 35 minutes and had two stops.

Rochester is 9-6 pverall, 1-4 in the Liberty League. Union is 8-2 overall, 3-2 in Liberty play. The Yellowjackets return to Fauver Stadium on Wednesday for a 5 pm start against Ithaca College.