ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The Hawks scored first in a road contest at the University of Rochester on Saturday afternoon, but it wasn't enough as the Yellow Jackets defeated Hartwick 5-2.
THE BASICS
- Final Score: Rochester 5, Hartwick 2
- Location: Rochester, N.Y.
- Records: Rochester (2-0-0), Hartwick (0-2-0)
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
- Sydney Gagnon (Chestertown, N.Y.) put the Hawks on the board first with her first goal of the season off of a centering pass from Julie Ruzzi (High Falls, N.Y.). Ruzzi was credited with the assist.
- The Yellow Jackets bounced back with a goal of their own in the 2nd quarter to even up the contest.
- From there, Rochester would go on to score four more tallies to extend the lead to 5-1.
- The tandem of Gagnon and Ruzzi struck again off of a corner attempt with less than three minutes left in regulation. Gagnon recorded the goal, while Ruzzi once again notched the assist.
- Faith Weaver (Clay, N.Y.) stepped up for the Hawks on defense, recording two defensive saves in the second quarter.
UP NEXT FOR THE HAWKS
Hartwick will now turn their attention to their home opener on Wednesday, September 7 as they square off with local rival Oneonta State at 4 PM at Wright Stadium.
HARTWICK COLLEGE
One of the oldest colleges in the country, Hartwick has continually evolved for 225 years. The College's exciting new chapter is called FlightPath, a future-focused approach to education. Offering a distinctive blend of curricular, co-curricular and real-world work experiences, FlightPath builds on Hartwick's long history of integrating broad-based studies with experiential learning.
Hartwick College is a nationally ranked independent college of the arts and sciences located in picturesque Oneonta, NY, in the northern foothills of the Catskill Mountains. The College offers 35 courses of study leading to a bachelor of arts or bachelor of science degree, two master's degrees in the sciences, and a graduate certificate in nursing education. For more information, visit
www.Hartwick.edu.
