KEUKA PARK, N.Y. — The Keuka College field hockey team hosted St. John Fisher in an Empire 8 matchup on Wednesday, falling 5–1.
Senior midfielder
Tori Nelson recorded her 29th career assist, tying Makaela Mills (2019–23) for the program's all-time lead.
St. John Fisher 5 vs. Keuka College 1
Fisher controlled play for much of the first half, breaking through in the 10th minute with the opening goal to take a 1–0 lead. The Wolves were limited to zero shots in the half, while the Cardinals generated 10 shots and seven penalty corners. Goalkeeper
Nijeylie Torres kept Keuka within striking distance, making six first-half saves.
Early in the third quarter,
Alexis Dodge recorded the Wolves' first shot of the game, but it was blocked. Less than a minute later, Fisher responded with their second goal and added another six minutes later to extend the lead to 3–0.
The Cardinals carried their momentum into the fourth quarter, scoring off a deflection from goalkeeper
Khadeeja Reed to make it 4–0. With under two minutes to play, Fisher tallied once more to push the margin to 5–0. The Wolves broke through in the closing seconds as
Alexis McGregor found the back of the cage off a feed from
Tori Nelson, avoiding the shutout.
KC Notes:
- Keuka College is now 0-8 all-time against Fisher
- Nelson also moved to tied for fifth all-time in assists in a season with six
- Alexis McGregor scored her fourth goal of the season, tying for the team lead
Up Next for Keuka College: The Wolves face Hartwick in their regular-season finale on Wednesday, Oct. 29, at 4 p.m.