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| Redshirt
freshman Cheynne Sprecher
had a career-high eight saves to help lead No. 2 UConn to a 6-1 victory over William & Mary on Sunday. |
WILLIAMSBURG, Va.—Redshirt
freshman Cheyenne Sprecher
had a career-high eight saves to help Amelia Iacobucci,
Svea Boker,
Abby Gooderhamn,
Cecile Pieper,
Maddy Wray
and Vivienne Tucker. Gooderham
finished with a pair of assists while Pieper, Wray and Tucker each had one.
vault the No. 2 UConn field hockey team
(9-0) past William & Mary (3-4), 6-1, Sunday afternoon. The Huskies, who
have the top-ranked offense nationally, showed off a balanced offense with
six different goal scorers:
Iacobucci started the scoring at 5:23, taking a Gooderham
assist, spinning and shooting the ball past the keeper. After the Tribe tied
less than a minute later, Boker gave the Huskies the lead back with a goal at
10:44.
Wray notched her second goal of the year off an assist from
Pieper at 16:38. Gooderham took the ball off a deflection to score at 18:05.
Pieper tallied the final goal of the half at 22:51, finding the back of the
cage off a corner opportunity at 22:51.
Tucker posted the only goal of the second half, taking a
pass from Wray and scoring on the far side. The Huskies held advantages in
shots (22-13) and corners (11-7).
UConn, one of just three undefeated teams remaining in
Division I, returns to the George J. Sherman Family Sports Complex to host
Temple on Friday at 6 p.m. and No. 3 Maryland Sunday at noon.
—Staff Reports
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