Brockport, NY - The Golden Eagles Field Hockey team will look to continue its undefeated start as they head to Ithaca to face the Bombers on Wednesday, September 20^th at 7 pm before taking on New Paltz at home on Saturday, September 23^rd at 11 am.  
 
Program History: With dominant wins over Utica and Wells College the past week, the Green and Gold secured the best start in program history at 6-0 to begin the 2023 season. The Brockport defense allowed no breathing room in either contest, allowing just 2 shots on goal across both contests to go with just 6 shot attempts. Quinn Guy and Tiffany Andres powered the offense with 8 combined goals, with Guy recording a hat trick against Utica.
 
National Rankings: Both individually and as a team, Brockport ranks among the nation's best teams 6 games into the 2023 season. Quinn Guy's incredible start to the 2023 season ranks her 14^th in the country in points per game (2.8), as well as 20^th in the country in goals per game (1.2). Paige Thowe ranks 17^th in the country and 2^nd in the SUNYAC in assists per game (0.8). Tiffany Andres also slots in the top 30 in the country in goals per game at 27^th, averaging a goal per outing. Ella Buchanan currently holds the SUNYAC lead in goals against average with 0.77, good for 17^th in the country out of 150 qualified goaltenders.
 
As a unit, the Golden Eagles hold several top-25 national statistical ratings. Brockport is currently one of only two teams in the country to begin the season 6-0, in addition to holding top 20 ranks in goals per game (4.0, 14^th), and points per game (10.17, 15^th). The Green and Gold also land among the nation's top 10 in scoring margin (3.8, 7^th), and scoring average (4.8, 9^th).

SUNYAC Players of the Week: Quinn Guy and Mary Young secured SUNYAC Offensive and Defensive Players of the Week following impressive performances against Utica and Wells.  
 
Next (Wo) Man Up: The Golden Eagles have managed to continue their success despite the absence of Ella Buchanan. Sophomore Katelynn Banning has stepped up in her absence, going 2-0 in starts against Utica and Wells, allowing just 1 goal combined in both games.
 
Scouting Ithaca: The Bombers will enter the matchup with Brockport at 3-3, currently on a two-game slide after falling to Cortland 3-1 and to #9 York College 2-1. In the 2022 season, Brockport broke an 8-game head-to-head losing streak against Ithaca, defeating the Bombers 2-1.      
 
Scouting New Paltz: The Hawks have jumped out to a solid 4-1 start, most recently suffering their first loss of the season on the road against #21 Rochester 2-1. Brockport will look to change the tide in the head-to-head series and secure their first win against New Paltz since 2006.
 
Up Next: Following the week of action, Brockport will head to Rochester to face Roberts Wesleyan on Tuesday, September 26^th at 5 p.m.