Overview
- Eden scored in the third and fourth quarters to defeat Amherst 2-0 after a scoreless first half.
- Charlotte Gernatt and Morgan Cooper each scored a goal, and Cooper added an assist.
- Eden improved to 1-3 overall and 1-0 in ECIC II; Amherst fell to 2-3 overall and 2-2 in the division.
Eden scored twice in the second half to defeat Amherst 2-0 on Thursday at Amherst Central High School, earning their first field hockey victory of the season.
The teams were scoreless through the first two quarters before Eden took a 1-0 lead in the third. Eden added another goal in the fourth and held Amherst scoreless to complete the road shutout.
Charlotte Gernatt and Morgan Cooper each scored for Eden, and Cooper also recorded an assist. Eden's coaching staff identified Cooper, Gernatt and Shaylyn Anderson as standouts.
Eden improved to 1-3 overall and opened ECIC II play at 1-0. Amherst fell to 2-3 overall and 2-2 in the division. In the standings through Thursday's contest, Eden was listed first and Amherst fourth. Iroquois also held a 1-0 division record.
ECIC II standings
Through Sept. 24, including this contest.
| Rank | Team | Overall | Division | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eden | 1-3 | 1-0 | 3 | 12 |
| 2 | Iroquois | 4-1-1 | 1-0 | 15 | 6 |
| 3 | Starpoint | 2-5 | 2-1 | 6 | 18 |
| 4 | Amherst | 2-3 | 2-2 | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Williamsville East | 1-2 | 1-1 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Holland/East Aurora | 2-4 | 1-1 | 13 | 26 |
| 7 | Williamsville South | 1-2 | 0-1 | 3 | 6 |
| 8 | Pioneer | 0-7 | 0-2 | 7 | 17 |
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