Lara Bucarey ’05 scored two goals and had one assist for the University of Rochester

9/27 - www.rochester.edu
Field Hockey Back on Track With 5-2 Win
POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. – Lara Bucarey scored two goals and had one assist as the University of Rochester defeated Vassar, 5-2, on Saturday afternoon.

The win evens the Yellowjacket record at 1-1 in the Liberty League. Rochester is 7-3 overall.

Christi Bottcher, Anna Dobrzynski, and Allison Beardsley also scored for the Yellowjackets. Bottcher and Laura Chess had single assists.

Jessie Albert and Jessica Lance scored the Vassar goals, each set up by passes from Maura McCarthy.

Bucarey and Bottcher scored less than three minutes apart in the first half (Bottcher at 13:48, Bucarey at 16:03) as Rochester forged ahead, 2-0. McCarthy’s pass found Lance for a Vassar goal at 16:52, pulling the Brewers within 2-1 before halftime.

Bucarey made it 3-1 at 36:46, set up by Bottcher. Albert completed a give-and-go with McCarthy at 50:36 to get it down to 3-2 for Vassar. Dobrzynski knocked home a Chess pass from a scrum in the middle of the circle at 57:35 and Beardsley completed the scoring at 66:41 with a shot from the center after Bucarey’s pass.

Danielle Pearson made four saves for the Yellowjackets. Taylor Herman had a dozen saves for Vassar. Rochester held a 23-9 shot advantage while Vassar led in penalty corners, 12-9.

Posted 10/1/08

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