Niles Scores In Overtime To Lead S-E To First League Win
Published: September 19th, 2018
By: Meagan Schulz

SHERBURNE – The Lady Marauders captured their first league win of the season in dramatic fashion, taking the 1-0 victory over Canastota in overtime.

The two teams were held in a stalemate through both halves of play Tuesday afternoon and a 10 minute overtime was needed to decide the outcome.

In a field hockey overtime, the number of players on the playing surface is reduced from 11 to seven.

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As the play continued 7v7, the Marauders' Savannah Niles was able to find space on a penalty corner for a shot that ended up in the back of the goal with 3:34 remaining. With her goal, the contest came to a close with S-E on top.

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