SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – The 13th-ranked Skidmore College field team will look to clinch its spot in the postseason this weekend when it hosts Union and Vassar.

Skidmore (11-3, 3-1 Liberty League) vs. Union (5-8, 1-3 Liberty League)
 
Game Details: Friday, Oct. 24 – 4 p.m. | Saratoga Springs, N.Y.
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SCOUTING THE THOROUGHBREDS (11-3): Skidmore scored four second-half goal in a 4-1 win at Oneonta on Saturday, extending its winning streak to four games…Melanie Webb, Krista Lamoreaux, Dani DeGregory and Kalya Rose all tallied in the win.
 
TEAM STATISTICS: Skidmore outscored its opponents 17-3 over the last four games…The Thoroughbreds have held opponents to one goal or fewer in eight of their last 10 contests…Skidmore ranks seventh in the country in scoring average (4.77) and goals per game (4.79) and ninth in assists per game (2.79), points per game (12.36) and scoring margin (3.35).
 
STATISTICAL LEADERS: DeGregory has nine points in the last five games and currently ranks fourth in Division III in goals per game (1.57) and points per game (3.71)…Melanie Webb has produced seven points (3G, 1A) in the last four games and is third on the team nine goals, six assists and 24 points…Senior goalkeeper Amy Beck has started all 14 games and ranks third in the conference with a 1.69 goals against average.
 

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SCOUTING THE DUTCHWOMEN (5-8, 1-3 Liberty League): Union picked up its first conference win, beating Vassar 2-1 in overtime last Tuesday…Allison Troy netted both goals against the Brewers...The Dutchwomen fell 3-1 to William Paterson on Saturday…Union is 3-3 on the road this season.
 
TEAM STATISTICS: The Dutchwomen are averaging 2.64 goals per game, ranking fourth in the conference…Union is fourth in the league in goals (32), assists (22) and points per game (6.62).
 
STATISTICAL LEADERS: Sophomore forward Sarah Medd leads the team with seven goals and two game-winning goals…Sophomore forward Jessie Mulvey is tied for the team-high in assists (4) and points (14) and ranks second with five goals…Sophomore midfielder Alexa Steriti leads the team with five assists…Sophmore goalkeeper Laura Aptowitz has appeared in all 13 games, starting 12, posting a .767 save percentage and a 2.59 save perecentage.
 

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LAST MEETING: Oct. 12, 2013 at Union
Skidmore 6, Union 2
 
Field hockey rebounds with 6-2 win over Union
 

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vs. Vassar (11-2, 3-1 Liberty League)
 
Game Details: Saturday, Oct. 25 – 2 p.m. | Saratoga Springs, N.Y.
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SCOUTING THE BREWERS (11-2, 3-1 Liberty League): Vassar had its six game winning streak snapped by Union last Wednesday…The Brewers outscored their opponents 10-3 during the streak.
 
TEAM STATISTICS: Vassar leads the league in opponent scoring average (0.85 goals per game)…The Brewers have 23 assists this season, placing them third on the conference...Vassar has shutout six opponents of its 13 opponents this season.
 
STATISTICAL LEADERS: Sophomore forward Haley Beach and junior forward Lauren Wiebe are tied for the team-high with seven goals and 16 points…Freshman midfielder Sideleau Storm leads the team with six assists…Four players have tallied two game-winning goals this season…Junior goalkeeper Amreen Bhasin has played every minute in the cage…She leads the conference with a 1.07 goals against average and six shutouts.
 

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LAST MEETING: Nov. 6., 2013 at Skidmore – Liberty League semifinal
Skidmore 4, Vassar 0
 
Skidmore sails into Liberty League championship game