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Horsmon's goal, Santos' shutout lifted Williamsville East past Amherst

Eva Patti added an assist as Williamsville East earned a 1-0 ECIC II win and moved to 1-1.

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Horsmon's goal, Santos' shutout lifted Williamsville East past Amherst
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Overview

  • Williamsville East defeated visiting Amherst 1-0 on Sept. 14.
  • Katelynn Horsmon scored the game's only goal, and Eva Patti recorded an assist.
  • River Santos stopped all three shots faced in 60 minutes in goal.
  • Williamsville East improved to 1-1 overall and in ECIC II; Amherst fell to 2-1 in both.

Katelynn Horsmon scored the only goal and River Santos delivered a three-save shutout as Williamsville East defeated Amherst 1-0 in an ECIC II field hockey game Sept. 14 at Williamsville East High School.

Eva Patti recorded an assist for Williamsville East. Horsmon's goal supplied all the scoring the home team needed, while Santos stopped each of the three shots faced during 60 minutes in goal to preserve the shutout.

The victory was Williamsville East's first of the season and brought their overall and division records to 1-1. Amherst took their first loss after a 2-0 start, leaving them 2-1 overall and in division play.

Through the contest date, Amherst stood second in the supplied ECIC II standings, while Williamsville East shared third place with Starpoint. Iroquois held the top spot with a 1-0 division record and a 3-0-1 overall mark.

ECIC II standings

Through Sept. 14. Teams in this matchup are in bold.

Rank Team Overall Division PF PA
1 Iroquois 3-0-1 1-0 11 2
2 Amherst 2-1 2-1 5 4
3 Starpoint 1-3 1-1 2 9
3 Williamsville East 1-1 1-1 1 1
5 Holland/East Aurora 1-1 0-0 9 3
5 Eden 0-2 0-0 0 6
7 Williamsville South 1-2 0-1 3 6
7 Pioneer 0-4 0-1 4 8