Mahwah, NJ: The SUNY New Paltz field hockey team earned a 5-0 NJAC victory over Ramapo College today at the Athletic Center. The Hawks improve to 4-7 overall and 1-1 in the conference while the Roadrunners now stand at 3-6 overall and 0-2 in the NJAC.
Emily Getz highlighted the defensive effort for the Roadrunners as she recorded 17 saves in the cage. Getz posted nine saves in the third quarter as Ramapo held New Paltz scoreless in the period.
Savannah Davis and
Isabella Asaro each added a defensive save for the Roadrunners.
New Paltz held a 2-0 lead at halftime behind goals from Maya O'Keefe and Abigail Bozzanca before Ashley McGough scored three times in the fourth quarter. McGough finished with three goals and one assist to lead the Hawks. Ramapo recorded six shots on goal in the game as
Kayla Gray and
Kelly Zeman each posted two while
Eliana Momm and
Kaylee Free each added one. The Roadrunners also earned eight penalty corners.
Ramapo returns to action on Saturday, Oct. 10 when the Roadrunners host #23 The College of New Jersey at the Athletic Center. The NJAC game is scheduled for 3:30pm. The Roadrunners will honor their senior class in a pre-game ceremony.
