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Danielle DeGroot scores one goal and tallies one assist in the victory

Field Hockey

Second Half Surge Pushes Field Hockey Over Colgate

Sept. 1, 2016

Final Stats

Four goals in the second half help Siena secure their first victory of the season 4-2 over Colgate. Four different Saints scored in the victory. Siena has now won the past two games against the Raiders.

The first half was controlled by Colgate, but the Saints kept the game close. The Raiders scored in the 17' to take a 1-0 lead. They would hold this lead going into halftime.

Right out of the gate in the second half Siena struck back. In the 39' Aubrie Bleier scored off an assist from Ashley Dona. Danielle DeGroot put the Saints up 2-1 in the 40' with her goal.

Siena remained in control in the second half as Fariyah Omarshah recorded a goal to give the Saints a 3-1 lead off an assist by DeGroot. Colgate struck back and scored to cut the lead 3-2, but that was not the end for Siena. Dona came back and scored in the 67' for the Saints.

Siena continues their road games on Saturday, September 10 when they travel to Lock Haven, Pennsylvania. The Saints matchup against Lock Haven at 1 p.m.

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Players Mentioned

Aubrie Bleier

#2 Aubrie Bleier

Forward
5' 3"
Freshman
Fariyah Omarshah

#9999 Fariyah Omarshah

Forward
5' 5"
Freshman
Ashley Dona

#3 Ashley Dona

Forward
5' 4"
Freshman
Danielle DeGroot

#19 Danielle DeGroot

Forward/Midfield
5' 5"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Aubrie Bleier

#2 Aubrie Bleier

5' 3"
Freshman
Forward
Fariyah Omarshah

#9999 Fariyah Omarshah

5' 5"
Freshman
Forward
Ashley Dona

#3 Ashley Dona

5' 4"
Freshman
Forward
Danielle DeGroot

#19 Danielle DeGroot

5' 5"
Freshman
Forward/Midfield