Box Score ROCHESTER, N.Y.--William Smith junior
Jamie Tucciarone (Clinton/Clinton, N.Y.) scored the lone goal of the match to lift the ninth-ranked Herons to a Liberty League victory over Rochester at Fauver Stadium tonight.
Tucciarone's second career goal came in the 49th minute on a scramble in from of the Yellowjackets' cage. The unassisted score spoiled the career-high 16-save performance of goalie Rachel Cahan.
William Smith (7-0, 3-0) had an excellent chance to crack the scoring column in the first half, but Cahan saved a penalty stroke to temporarily keep the match scoreless.
Junior goalie
Katie DeKraker (Staples/Westport, Conn.) earned the shutout for the Herons with four saves.
William Smith dominated the stat sheet, especially in the second half. The Herons outshot Rochester (5-3, 1-2) 20-6, including 15-3 after the intermission. William Smith also took 10 penalty corners to the Yellowjackets' four.
The Herons are back in action on Sept. 29, when they host Elmira at 2 p.m. Fans can follow the action with
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