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Winner Bucknell BUCKNELL (4-7, 0-4)
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Colgate COLGATE (4-7, 1-2)
Winner
Bucknell BUCKNELL
(4-7, 0-4)
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Final
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Colgate COLGATE
(4-7, 1-2)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 F
Bucknell BUCKNELL 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
Colgate COLGATE 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
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Colgate Concedes in Overtime to Bucknell

Bison Edge Raiders, 3-2, in Shootout

HAMILTON – Colgate's late goal in the fourth quarter leveled the score at 1-1, sending the game to overtime against Bucknell. After a scoreless overtime period, the teams headed to a penalty shootout, where the Bison prevailed, 3-2.



Moments of the Match
  • The first quarter favored Colgate, as the Raiders created seven scoring opportunities in the opening 13 minutes.
  • Morgan Willis took the first three shots and added another later in the quarter. Olivia Milia followed with two shots, while Ava Poliafico added one. However, the Bison kept the Raiders off the scoreboard.
  • Bucknell capitalized on its only offensive opportunity of the first quarter, scoring off a penalty corner just before the 14th minute to take a 1-0 lead into the second quarter.
  • The Raiders controlled play in the second quarter, keeping the ball in Bucknell's defensive third.
  • Colgate generated five penalty corners and seven shots, but the Bison goalkeeper made four saves to preserve the 1-0 lead heading into halftime.
  • Coming out of halftime, both teams battled in the third quarter, with Bucknell recording two shots to Colgate's one.
  • Kennedy Glinn recorded a save late in the quarter to keep the Raiders within one heading into the final 15 minutes of regulation.
  • In a hard-fought fourth quarter, both teams recorded four shots and received two yellow cards. 
  • Following a Colgate penalty corner, Milia took a shot that was blocked. On the restart, Milia threaded a pass beyond the arc to Poliafico, who redirected the ball into the back of the net with 30 seconds remaining to tie the game at 1-1.
  • Colgate found the equalizer late in the period to send the game to overtime.
  • In overtime, the Raiders generated five penalty corners, compared to Bucknell's one.
  • Both teams recorded two shots in overtime, but neither could find the back of the net, keeping the score tied at 1-1 and sending the game to a shootout.
  • In the shootout, Lauren Widdowson and Poliafico converted their attempts, while the other three Raiders were unsuccessful. Bucknell converted three attempts to secure the 3-2 victory over Colgate.
Notes
  • Colgate recorded 23 shots, including 14 on target. Milia and Willis led the offensive effort with nine shots apiece.
  • The Raiders matched their season high with 18 penalty corners, equaling their total from the win over La Salle.
Up Next
The Raiders (4-8, 1-3 Patriot) travel to Massachusetts for a two-game weekend, beginning Friday at 5 p.m. against Boston University. Colgate will then face its final non-conference opponent, Stonehill, on Sunday, Oct. 25, at noon.
 
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Scoring Summary

Scoring Summary
Scoring Team Scoring Play
13:48
BUCKNELL Bella Notaro
Assisted By: Sally Hunter , Gracie Kothari
GOAL by Bucknell Bella Notaro (FIRST GOAL), Assist by Sally Hunter and Gracie Kothari
59:32
COLGATE Ava Poliafico
Assisted By: Olivia Milia
GOAL by Colgate Ava Poliafico, Assist by Olivia Milia

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