ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Senior
Avery Richardson made a season-high 20 saves as the Roberts Wesleyan University field hockey team hosted No. 10 Pace University on Saturday.
Richardson made five saves in each of the first two quarters and nine in the fourth as Roberts dropped a 4-1 decision to the visiting Setters.
Pace built a 2-0 lead in the second quarter before junior
Gabby Croniser converted an assist from freshman
Addison Shantal to cut the deficit in half for Roberts (2-1), which is in its fourth season as a Division II program.
The Setters added a goal late in the second quarter and one in the fourth to account for the final margin. Pace outshot Roberts in the game 26-7.
The Redhawks will host No. 6 Bloomsburg in a non-conference game at 6 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 18.
