The No. 5 Orange (5-0) recorded its fifth straight shutout to start the season, downing Ohio, 3-0. Syracuse has yet to allow a goal in 350 minutes of field hockey this season. Here are the best images from the game.
Syracuse scored two goals in the first half and one in the second for the win.
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SU outshot Ohio 20-4 and had 16 shots on goal compared to three.
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Syracuse tallied six corners to Ohio's one.
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The No. 5 Orange (5-0) recorded its fifth straight shutout to start the season.
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Syracuse got a pair of goals from Elaine Carey in the first half. Carolin Hoffmann added another in the second half.
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“I try to use my speed to throw the ball past people,” Elaine Carey said. “That’s my one advantage over taller people.”
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The rain held off for much of the game, despite a forecast of rain and showers in the evening.
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Borg van der Velde made three saves in the win.
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“It was a fun game today,” Carey said.
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After a hat-trick last weekend against No. 25 Pacific and a goal on Saturday against Bucknell, Carolin Hoffmann continued her hot-scoring stretch.
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Syracuse has yet to allow a goal in 350 minutes of field hockey this season.
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Hoffmann leads the Orange with five goals in what has been a diverse attack for SU, with eight players scoring at least once and none more than twice outside of the freshman forward.
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After four shots Sunday, all on goal, Hoffmann leads the Orange with 20 shots and 12 shots on goal.
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Laura Hurff makes a move.
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Hurff, a senior, awaits the offense.
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Roos Weers drilled a hard shot off a corner and into the back of the net after a tip from Carey.
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Syracuse had much to celebrate Sunday, improving to 5-0.
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Hoffmann, a freshman, looks to move the ball and facilitate the offense.
Jordan Phelps | Staff PhotographerPublished on September 3, 2017 at 6:24 pm
