Photos: Spartans Anchored Dutch Field Hockey
On Monday, Sept. 20, the Guilderland Field hockey team faced off against Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake on the field turf at Afrim’s Sports Park in Latham. The Dutch couldn’t break the solid defense of the Spartans all game long and fell 2-to-0.
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Skimming the line: Guilderland’s Sadie Miller scoots down the sideline as Spartans’ Caroline Kogut attempts to stop the ball with her stick along the ground in the first quarter.
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Making moves: Guilderland’s Meghan Collins looks to shake off the defense of Spartans’ Grace Todd in the first quarter.
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Stick battle: Guilderland’s Anna DeBoom battles Spartans’ Allie O’Rourke for the loose ball in the first quarter of Monday afternoon’s game at Afrim’s Sports Park in Latham.
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I’ll take this: Guilderland’s Victoria Cusato sticks the ball up the field away from a Spartans’ player in the first half.
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Ready to defend: Five Guilderland players await inside their goal and ready to defend the corner that was coming in the third quarter.
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Giving it the boot: Guilderland’s Sofia Cannistraci kicks the ball away in the third quarter to make one of her three saves in the Dutch’s 2-to-0 loss.
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Open field: Guilderland’s Skylar Van Wormer saves the ball from going out of bounds and takes it up the field in the fourth quarter.
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In deep: Guilderland’s Chelsea King sticks the ball towards Burnt-Hill Ballston Lake’s goal in the fourth quarter.
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This is mine: Guilderland’s Giuliana Vivenzio shields Spartans’ Addisyn Knapik away from the ball along the sideline in the fourth quarter.
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Tight battle: Guilderland’s Sadie Miller battles Spartans’ Lily Mastrella for the loose ball late in the fourth quarter in Monday afternoon’s game.