Daily Sports Digest: Field Hockey Falls as Teams Raises Money in “Pink Game”

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Pearl River and Nyack faced off on the field hockey field to raise money for cancer awareness in the “Pink Game”, the Pirates lost the game but their cause was much bigger then winning and losing a sporting event.

The Pearl River boys soccer team beat Albertus Magnus on the road.

Yesterday’s results:

Sport: Field Hockey

Game: Nyack @ Pearl River

Score:  Nyack Won 4-0

Highlights: Nyack and Pearl River joined forces to show their support for breast cancer research as they played for the cure in a “Pink Game”. Nyack was victorious as they used four different players to score in the 4-0 victory.

Sport: Boy’s Soccer

Game: Pearl River @ Albertun Magnus

Score:  Pearl River Won 2-1

Highlights: Pirate goalkeeper Justin Cueva led the defense with seven saves as Pearl River narrowly won. Offensively, Alex Castillo and Jared Schlosser who each found the back of the net once for Pearl River. James Huber scored the lone goal for the Falcons.

Today’s Schedule:

In field hockey, North Rockland will head to Pearl River for a 4:45 p.m. contest.

In girl’s swimming, Pearl River will take on Ramapo at Rockland Community College at 4:45 p.m..

In girl’s tennis, Albertus Magnus will head to Pearl River for a 4 p.m. matchup.