SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y.—The 11th-ranked Skidmore College begins its run at another Liberty League crown at Union in its conference opener on Saturday.
 
The Thoroughbreds (5-3) were tripped up by No. 4 Middlebury, 2-1, on Wednesday. Reigning Liberty League Rookie of the Week Gabby Hyman scored the team's lone goal and Dani DeGregory produced an assist.
 
Hyman has nine points (4G, 1A) in the last three games, while DeGregory ranks third in Division III in assists per game (0.88), fifth in points per game (3.63) and ninth in goals per game (1.38).
 
SCOUTING UNION
Union improved to 4-0 at home with a 2-0 shutout win against Morrisville on Tuesday. Alex Steriti scored her fifth goal of the season and junior goalkeeper Laura Aptowitz made four saves for her first shutout of the year.
 
The Dutchwomen fell 2-0 to Rochester in their Liberty League opener on Saturday. Aptowitz tied a season high with 15 saves in the loss.
 
Union has proven itself to be a second-half team this season, outscoring its opponents 12-6 over the final 35 minutes. 
 
LAST MEETING
Oct. 24, 2014 at Skidmore
Skidmore 10, Union 0