Photos: Dutch Stymie Eagles
On Friday, Sept. 15, Guilderland field hockey went across town to face off against Bethlehem for a suburban council battle. The Dutch led from the start and won, 4 to 1.
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Stepping into one: Guilderland’s Sadie Miller looks to get a shot off towards the net in the first quarter. Miller had two assists.
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Stick crossing: Guilderland’s Morgan Blanchard battles Bethlehem’s Elizabeth Austin for the loose ball that sits right in between both players' sticks
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Low screamer: Guilderland’s Skyler VanWormer takes a powerful shot towards the Bethlehem goal. VanWormer had two goals.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Unstoppable: Guilderland’s Lydia Santabarbara takes a shot that sneaks just inside the near post in the first quarter. Santabarbara had a goal in the game.
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Chip shot: Guilderland’s Skyler VanWormer puts a shot into the open net in the second quarter. VanWormer had two goals. Earlier in the year she broke Guilderland’s all-time goal scoring record.
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I’ll take that: Guilderland’s Elizabeth Schafer steps in front of Bethlehem’s Penelope Holstein for the loose ball in the second half.
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Ready to defend: The Guilderland defense core all stand in their goal as they prepare for the penalty corner in the second half.
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Pushing it away: Guilderland’s Leah Miller uses her stick to knock away the shot as three Bethlehem players watch. Miller had six saves.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Big D: Guilderland’s Lalia Smith pokes the ball away from Bethlehem’s Penelope Holstein in the second half.