Field Hockey Falls To Fourth Ranked Cortland

CORTLAND — Hawk goalkeeper Liz Clarke made 19 saves but SUNY New Paltz still lost in field hockey, 4-0, to nationally ranked SUNY Cortland on Saturday afternoon.

Julie Gentner had the game-winner just 1:36 into the contest, and the (6-0 overall, 3-0 SUNYAC) Red Dragons spaced out evenly their other three goals over the remainder of the game.

The (0-7 overall, 0-4 SUNYAC) Hawks were outshot 41-1 by Cortland, ranked fourth in the latest STX/National Field Hockey Coaches Association Division III National Poll.

New Paltz is at Montclair State on Tuesday night at 7 p.m.

COLLEGIATE FIELD HOCKEY

Cortland 4, New Paltz 0

First Half: C – Julie Gentner (–) 1:36; C – Shannon Eggleston (–) 15:00.

Second Half: C – Jen Angelillo (–) 42:53; C – Melissa Heyde (–) 52:16.

Shots on Goal: C 41, NP 1.

Penalty Corners: C 21, NP 2.

Goalie Saves: C (Becky Gillette) 1, NP (Liz Clarke) 19.

Team Records: Cortland 6-0 overall, 3-0 SUNYAC; New Paltz 0-7 overall, 0-4 SUNYAC.