OSWEGO, N.Y.  –  The Oswego State Field Hockey got back in the win column this afternoon against Keystone College, handing them their first loss of the season.

THE BASICS

Final Score: Oswego State 2 (2-4, 0-0 SUNYAC), Keystone 0 (2-1)

Location: Laker Turf Stadium | Oswego State | Oswego, N.Y. 

HOW IT HAPPENED

• The Lakers had yet another tough matchup in the undefeated Keystone Giants this afternoon. 

• The Giants came out like an undefeated team, earning four penalty corners and four shots in the first seven minutes of the contest. 

• Defense in front of KY Phillips held it down, not letting a shot through in the first quarter. 

• At the 10:10 mark of the first quarter, directly off a penalty corner taken by Kaitlyn Jordan, Pagliaroli put it in the net after a little pinball in front of the net, Natalie Shields earned her first collegiate point with an assist on the goal. 

• Quarter two was a quiet one for both teams with only three penalty corners and two shots in the entirety. 

• One thrilling play in the second quarter was a HUGE defensive save by Erin Schaefer to keep the game at 1-0 in favor of the Lakers. 

• The Giants controlled the third quarter with four penalty corners and not allowing a shot on goal for the Lakers. 

• The fourth quarter was also back and forth as the Lakers and Giants went chance for chance on their respective offensive ends. 

• Kaitlyn Jordan with less than three minutes to go added a much-needed insurance goal to give the Lakers a 2-0 lead. 

• KY Phillips had multiple saves at the end of the contest to preserve the shutout. 

WHAT'S NEXT

The Lakers will stay on their homestead against the Saints of St. Lawrence at 1:00PM on Saturday, September 16th. 

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