Box Score Schenectady, NY: The Ramapo College field hockey team dropped a non-conference match-up today to Union College, 0-2 to fall to 0-8 on the year. With the victory, and goals from Allison Troy and Nicole Merigliano, Union improves to 2-6, snapping a six game losing streak.
Union tallied 20 shots in the first half of play, and held Ramapo to just two, while earning a 30-12 advantage in shots for the game. Ramapo earned seven corners while Union collected 11.
Emily Kramer made 13 saves in the contest for Ramapo while Molly McCune stopped three for Union in the shutout.
Troy had three straight shots with 15:21 left in the half, with the first two stopped and the third just wide. Troy finally hit the back of the cage at 30:59 scoring her first of the season.
In the second, Union got an insurance goal from Merigliano at 67:23, when she took a pass from Danielle Melia and had a high drive into the right top of the cage. The score stood until the final buzzer giving Union the 2-0 shut out.
Ramapo returns to action on Wednesday, October 2nd when they travel to Madison, NJ to face off with Drew University at 4pm.