MAHWAH, NJ --
Sarah Medd scored three goals to lead the Union College field hockey team to a 6-0 victory over Ramapo today at the Athletic Center, 6-0. The Roadrunners now stand at 1-1 overall, while the Dutchwomen improve to 1-2.
The Dutchwomen took control with four goals in the first half. Medd tallied two goals in the first half (14:07 & 29:40) and a third goal, the final goal of the game in the second half in the 59th minute.
Jessie Mulvey scored the team's second goal of the first half off a pass from
Rachel Andreana before
Alexa Steriti got one past the Ramapo keeper on a penalty stroke at the end of the half, 4-0.
In the second half, Mulvey and Medd each collected goals, extending their lead to 6-0. Union held a 20-6 advantage in shots and a 12-5 margin of penalty corners in the game.
Laura Aptowitz posted two saves for Union in 55:34 minutes in the net for Union while
Danika Hornick (14:26) recorded one save.
For the Roadrunners, Emily Kramer tallied eight saves (55:34) while Emil;y Wisneski made three saves of her own in the final 14:26 of the game.
Union is idle until January 13 when the Dutchwomen open Liberty League play at the University or Rochester.