FH MeganRae Burke vs. Utica
8
Winner UTICA UTICAFH (6-10, 4-3 EMPIRE 8)
0
ELMIRA ELMIRA (2-10, 0-7 EMPIRE 8)
Winner
UTICA UTICAFH
(6-10, 4-3 EMPIRE 8)
8
Final
0
ELMIRA ELMIRA
(2-10, 0-7 EMPIRE 8)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
UTICA UTICAFH 1 4 0 3 8
ELMIRA ELMIRA 0 0 0 0 0

Game Recap: Field Hockey |

Burke Records 37 Saves in Season-Finale for Field Hockey

PINE VALLEY, N.Y. – Senior Goalkeeper MeganRae Burke '24 registered a career-high 37 saves in the final game of the season for the Elmira College field hockey program as the Soaring Eagles dropped an 8-0 decision against Utica University on Saturday.
 

JUST THE BASICS:
SCORE: Elmira 0, Utica 8
LOCATION: Pine Valley, New York | Murray Athletic Center
TEAM RECORDS: Elmira (2-10, 0-7 Empire 8), Utica University (6-10, 4-3 Empire 8)


HOW IT HAPPENED:
  • Utica tallied the lone goal of the first quarter at the 11:47 mark as Alyssa Pisano found the back of the cage for the Pioneers.
  • Burke would be busy between the pipes in the first quarter for the Soaring Eagles as she turned away 16 of 17 shots faced.
  • The Pioneers tallied four goals in the second quarter to push their lead to 5-0 and would take that margin into halftime.
  • Elmira would take a pair of penalty corners in the second corner along with a pair of shots that the Utica defense would block.
  • Caitlin Ehlenfield '27 recorded the first shot on goal for Elmira in the third quarter as her attempt at the 38:45 mark would be denied by Utica's Goalkeeper Hannah Young.
  • The fourth quarter would see Indigo Smallwood '27 register a shot on goal that would be turned away by the Pioneers at the 49:06 mark. Smallwood would have another shot blocked by the Pioneers just over a minute later in the frame.
 
 
 
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