NORTHAMPTON, MASS. - Emily Batchelor notched four goals to lead No. 8 Williams to a 6-0 victory over Smith College field hockey on Wednesday evening. The Ephs improve to a 3-0 record overall, while the Pioneers drop to 2-3 on the season.
Scoring Summary
- 16:51 - SMI 0, WIL 1 - Kiki Higgins, assisted by Pilar Torres
- 18:20 - SMI 0, WIL 2 - Emily Batchelor, assisted by Kiki Higgins
- 19:24 - SMI 0, WIL 3 - Kiki Higgins
- 25:12 - SMI 0, WIL 4 - Emily Batchelor
- 36:20 - SMI 0, WIL 5 - Emily Batchelor
- 39:07 - SMI 0, WIL 6 - Emily Batchelor
Highlights
- After a scoreless first quarter where sophomore goalkeeper Rory Harper (Wayne, Penn./Radnor) posted eight saves for the Pioneers, Williams recorded four goals in the second period
- During the third quarter, Williams was granted five corners where Harper was able to make two stops
- Batchelor recorded two goals in a seven-minute span to bring the score to 6-0
- The fourth quarter remained quiet as no goals were recorded on either side and Smith posted their two shots of the match
Notes
- Sophomore goalkeeper Rory Harper (Wayne, Penn./Radnor) made 10 saves in the loss
- The Pioneers attempted two shots in the circle and recorded one penalty corner
Up Next
Smith hosts NEWMAC opponent No. 16 MIT on Saturday, September 17 at 1:00 pm.
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