READING, Pa. - The SUNY Geneseo field hockey team wrapped up its weekend road trip with a 6-1 win over Alvernia University on Sunday. Ella Greico recorded a hat trick, and the Knights improve to 11-3 overall.
HOW IT HAPPENED:
- Geneseo took the lead in the first quarter, as Greico scored off an Aubree Wenner assist at 6:55 to make it 1-0.
- The Knights added three goals in the second quarter. Halle Senfield scored off an Ava Harman assist at 15:37 to make it 2-0, Greico followed with her second goal of the game at 21:08, assisted by Senfield, to make it 3-0, and Senfield scored again at 26:37 on another Harman assist to make it 4-0 at the half.
- Harman scored in the third quarter, converting a Lauren Rey feed at 42:05 to extend the lead to 5-0.
- Greico completed the hat trick early in the fourth quarter, scoring off a Wenner assist at 46:55 to make it 6-0.
- Alvernia scored late in the fourth quarter to cut the final margin to 6-1. The Wolves outshot Geneseo 10-3 in the period, but Bridget Schafer made five saves in the fourth quarter and finished with six on the day.
QUICK FACTS:
- Greico led Geneseo with three goals on six shots, while Senfield added two goals and an assist. Harman had a goal and two assists, and Wenner finished with two assists.
- Geneseo out-shot Alvernia 26-15 and put 14 shots on goal to the Wolves' seven. The Knights also held an 11-9 advantage in penalty corners.
- Harman led the team with seven shots, and Wenner added three.
WHAT'S NEXT?
Geneseo returns to Empire 8 play on Wednesday, traveling to Brockport for a 4 p.m. matchup.
