EC FH Joah Byers vs. Sage
Indigo Smallwood
9
Winner Geneseo GENESEO (7-1, 2-0)
1
Elmira ELMIRA (1-5, 0-2)
Winner
Geneseo GENESEO
(7-1, 2-0)
9
Final
1
Elmira ELMIRA
(1-5, 0-2)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Geneseo GENESEO 4 1 1 3 9
Elmira ELMIRA 0 1 0 0 1

Game Recap: Field Hockey |

Byers Notches First Collegiate Goal as Field Hockey Falls at Home

ELMIRA, N.Y. – The Soaring Eagles returned to Campus Field on Wednesday for an Empire 8 Conference matchup against SUNY Geneseo, as the Knights recorded a 9-1 victory.
 
JUST THE BASICS:
SCORE: Elmira 1, SUNY Geneseo 9
LOCATION: Elmira, NY | Campus Field
RECORDS: Elmira (1-5, 0-2 Empire 8), SUNY Geneseo (7-1, 2-0 Empire 8)
 
HOW IT HAPPENED:
  • Joah Byers '29 recorded her first collegiate goal in the second quarter for the Soaring Eagles. Nicole Luther '28 added the assist on Byers' tally with just under two minutes left to play in the frame.
  • Elmira goalkeeper Angelina Caban '26 registered a career-high 18 saves, including 10 in the first quarter of action.
  • Geneseo opened the scoring at the 4:54 mark of the first quarter and would take a 4-0 lead into the break.
  • The Knights closed the scoring with three goals in the fourth quarter and finished the contest with a 16-1 advantage in penalty corners.
  • Peyton DeMaio '27 recorded a pair of defensive saves and increased her program record to 21 during her career.
 
UP NEXT:
The Soaring Eagles start a four-game road trip against St. John Fisher University on Saturday, September 27, at 11:00 A.M.  



 
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