Mustangs romp to field hockey victory
Photos by Cheryl Wertman – Medina’s Guin Schalck takes a shot on goal as Sarah Nola defends for Newfane during the Mustangs win over the Lady Panthers this afternoon at Vets Park.
A lightning quick goal in the first two minutes ignited Medina to an 8-0 victory over Newfane in a Niagara-Otrleans League field hockey game this afternoon at Vets Park.
Sarah Cochrane scored just 1:58 into the game, off an assist from Guin Schalck, and Medina was off and rolling.
Schalck upped the Mustangs advantage to 3-0 by scoring twice in the final six minutes of the opening half.
Libby Cook then scored twice to highlight a five goal Mustangs second half scoring burst which also included tallies by Schalck, Cochrane and Hannah Kenward.
Medina improves to 5-4 in N-O action while Newfane drops to 0-8.
Barker 7, Wilson 0
Barker moved into a tie for first place with Roy-Hart at 7-1 by blanking Wilson 7-0 as Katrina Clare scored 3 goals and Emily Wagner, Natalie Bruning, Rachel Hurtgam and Lena Fazzolari 1 each.
Akron 5, Kenmore 0
Akron stayed in the thick of the N-O title race at 7-2 with a 5-0 victory over Kenmore (1-8) as Alexis Bell scored 4 goals and Olivia Diebel 1.
Roy-Hart 2, Sacred Heart 0
Goals by Sam Choate and McKenzie Rothwell, both off assists from Lexie Lovewell, earned Roy-Hart a 2-0 non league win over Sacred Heart.
Medina’s Sarah Cochrane looks to send the ball towards the goal as Autumn Christy defends for Newfane and Libby Cook moves in for the Mustangs.
