ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The Roberts Wesleyan University field hockey team suffered its first conference loss of the season on Saturday, falling 2-1 to Dominican University on Senior Day on the Redhawks Turf Field.
Midfielder
Makena Tooley, who was one of four graduating players honored in a pregame ceremony, opened the scoring with a penalty stroke goal with 13:57 remaining in the fourth quarter. The goal was Tooley's fourth of the season.
Saniyah Hines scored two goals within a 1:41 span midway through the fourth quarter as the Chargers took the lead and held off Roberts (7-6, 5-1 ECC) the rest of the way.
Senior
Avery Richardson made one save for Roberts.
Defender
Mary Catherine Maloney and forward
Peyton Ayer were honored with Tooley and Richardson before the game.
The Redhawks will travel to Mercy for an ECC game at noon on Wednesday.