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No. 21 Field Hockey Matches
Highest Ranked Win with 2-1 Victory at No. 6
Princeton
Field Hockey Sep 20
PRINCETON, N.J. – On Friday night, No. 21 Rutgers field hockey matched its highest ranked win in
program history, as for the second straight season the Scarlet Knights defeated No. 6 Princeton. Behind
goals from Rachel Houston and Gracey Butsack, Rutgers (4-3) earned a 2-1 win over the Tigers (3-2).
After Princeton scored four minutes into the game, Houston tallied to tie the game, then Butsack tallied
in the waning minutes of the final quarter for the game-winner.
KEY STATS
• Princeton held a 10-4 advantage in shots and 5-1 marker in corners.
• Gianna Glatz made five saves.
HOW IT HAPPENED
In the first quarter, Princeton struck first. The Tigers capitalized on a penalty corner to score four minutes
into the contest. Right before the buzzer sounded to end the first, Rutgers goalkeeper Gianna