Canton, NY – Samantha Dayter scored six goals and Olivia Scott stopped a career-high 18 shots as the SUNY Canton women's lacrosse team dropped a non-league contest to Hartwick in the final minutes, 13-12.    
 
THE BASICS 

• Result: Hartwick 13, SUNY Canton 12 
• Location: SUNY Canton Turf - Canton, NY   
• Records: Hartwick (4-1) | SUNY Canton (1-5) 

 
HOW IT HAPPENED 

• Kristen Vaccarelli opened the scoring at 13:25 in the first quarter putting the Hawks up 1-0.  
• Junior Morgan Montgomery evened the score at 10:48 in the first before another Hartwick goal pushed the score to 2-1. 
• The Roos would score three straight thanks to Dayter, Montgomery and sophomore Maddy Caron. The Hawks added two more to tie the game 4-4 after the opening period. 
• Both teams would score four goals in the second and one in the third to push the score to 9-9.  
• The Roos were outscored 4-3 in the fourth with junior Lindsey Wunder chipping in one goal and Dayter providing two.  
• The game came down to the final seconds as Dayter and Caron both had game-tying shot attempts in the final 20 seconds, but Hartwick held on for the win.

 
INSIDE THE NUMBERS 

• Dayter led all players with six goals, while Caron added two goals and two assists. Montgomery scored twice and Wunder tallied a goal and assist. Caroline Nappi added the Roos other score. Maddy Thompson picked up a team-best five draws.
• Vaccarelli led the Hawks with four goals and an assist, while Katrina Marten dished out four assists.
• Hartwick held a 31-18 shots on goal edge and collected 33 ground balls compared to the Roos 17. 
• The Hawks held a slim 15-14 edge in draw controls with Vaccarelli leading the way with a game-high 11. 
• Hartwick capitalized going 4-for-11 on free-position shots, while Canton was 3-for-7.  
• Scott made a career-high18 saves in net for the Roos in the loss. The 18 saves are the most by a Roos goalie since Nicole Piskorowski made 22 on February 26, 2020.
• Maddi Morrison stopped six shots in the win for Hartwick. 

 
 
WHAT'S NEXT? 
SUNY Canton travels to Keuka College on Saturday for an afternoon game with a 1 p.m. start time.
   

About SUNY Canton
As Northern New York's premier college for career-driven bachelor's degrees, associate degrees and professional certificate programs, SUNY Canton delivers quality hands-on programs in digital design, engineering technology, health, management and public service. Faculty members are noted for their professional real-world experience in addition to outstanding academic credentials. As SUNY's leader in online education, SUNY Canton OnLine offers hundreds of flexible and convenient courses as well as 23 online degree programs. The college placed first in 14 categories in a SUNY-Wide Student Opinion Survey, most notably in career services, tutoring, library resources, and classroom facilities. The SUNY Canton Kangaroos 15 traditional athletic teams compete at the NCAA Division III level as part of the North Atlantic Conference. SUNY Canton also features varsity esports and cheerleading.