field hockey

Oct. 25: The St. Lawrence University field hockey team rallied for a 2-1 overtime victory on Tuesday against Cortland State in the team's final home game of the 2011 season.  Junior Courtney Cartier scored the game-winner 4:03 into the extra period, allowing the Saints to celebrate a dramatic come-from-behind win, their first over the Red Dragons since 2003.

Oct. 22: The St. Lawrence University field hockey team kept its playoff hopes alive on Saturday afternoon thanks to a 3-1 victory over Union College in Schenectady, NY.  Junior Ashley Ferenczy scored two goals including the game-winner while sophomore goalie Nicole Matos made nine saves.

Oct. 21: The St. Lawrence University field hockey team suffered a 2-0 loss against Liberty League opponent Vassar College on Friday afternoon in Poughkeepsie, NY. 

Oct. 15 Rensselaer rookie Liana Viaggio deflected a long-range shot by Alisa Peterson into the upper half of the cage just 3:53 into overtime, giving the Engineers a 2-1 Liberty League victory over the St. Lawrence University field hockey team in Troy, NY.

Oct. 8: The St. Lawrence University field hockey team dropped a Liberty League contest to nationally-ranked No. 5 Skidmore College on Saturday by the score of 2-0 at Hall-Leet Stadium.  The Thoroughbreds scored two first half goals and used constant offensive pressure to defeat the Scarlet and Brown on "Senior Day."

Oct. 4: St. Lawrence University senior Julia Croyle scored two second half goals, lifting the Saints field hockey team to a 2-1 non-conference victory over Geneseo State on a soggy Tuesday evening at Hall-Leet Stadium.

Oct. 2: The St. Lawrence University field hockey team got two second half goals by senior captain Emily Riley on Sunday, helping the Saints rally for a 2-1 victory over Nazareth College at Hall-Leet Stadium in Canton, NY.

Sept. 28: The St. Lawrence University field hockey team used a heavy 26-7 advantage in shots en route to an impressive 3-1 non-conference victory over St. John Fisher in Rochester, NY on Wednesday night.

Sept. 24:  Despite battling back from a two goal deficit, the St. Lawrence University field hockey team came up short of upsetting nationally-ranked No. 18 William Smith College, falling 4-3 on Saturday afternoon on North Country Field. 

Sept. 23: The St. Lawrence University field hockey team opened the 2011 Liberty League schedule in style on Friday night, as the Saints knocked off the University of Rochester by the score of 5-4 in strokes at Hall-Leet Stadium.  Senior Erika Swits scored twice and added a goal in the shootout, while sophomore Nicole Matos matched her career-high with 19 saves plus two more in strokes.