Potsdam, NY – Samantha Dayter set another single-game points record and Morgan Montgomery scored a career-high four times as the SUNY Canton women's lacrosse team cruised to a 19-9 road win at SUNY Potsdam on Wednesday evening.

 
THE BASICS 

• Result: SUNY Canton 19, SUNY Potsdam 9   
• Location: Maxcy Turf Field – Potsdam, NY
• Records:? SUNY Canton (6-6) | SUNY Potsdam (2-11)

 
HOW IT HAPPENED 

• The Roos jumped out to an early 2-0 lead behind goals from Caroline Nappi and Dayter as Canton led 4-2 after the opening quarter.
• The Bears cut the deficit to 8-7 after intermission outscoring the Roos 5-4 in the second quarter.
• SUNY Canton controlled the second half outscoring Potsdam 11-2 after intermission including 7-1 in the fourth quarter.

 
 
INSIDE THE NUMBERS 

• This is just the second ever win for the Roos v. the Bears as Canton also defeated Potsdam 12-5 on April 13, 2018.
• Dayter led all players with 16 points, eight goals and eight assists, while adding six draw controls. Dayter initially broke the single-game program record for points with 14 last season and this is the second time in as many games she has set a new program mark.  
• Montgomery doubled her previous career-high with four goals and added an assist. Maddy Caron scored three times and added a game-high 11 draw controls. Nappi scored twice, Lindsey Wunder had a goal and assist and Ava Reynolds also scored.
• Olivia Scott made 12 saves in the win and picked up a game-high six ground balls. Olivia Minarich made four saves allowing eight goals in the first half, while Jane Olszewski stopped two shots and allowed 11 goals in the second half.
• Anita Reitano led the Bears with three goals and two assists, while Mallory Marks scored three times.
• The Roos held a slim 25-21 edge in shots on goal and had the upper hand in draw controls (20-12).

 
 
WHAT'S NEXT? 
The Roos are back in action next Wednesday (4/26) when they host Utica at 4 p.m. 
   

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.