Courtney Ocasal once again provided an offensive spark as the Pearl River field hockey team won at Suffern Tuesday, 5-1.
Ocasal scored four goals, one of them unassisted. Maggie Davin scored a goal and assisted on two more and Jackie Dowling had two assists for the Pirates while goalie Annie McBride made 14 saves. Read about the game here.
Ocasal leads Pearl River in scoring with 18 goals and nine assists. Dowling boosted her assist total to nine. McBride has 81 saves, helping a defense anchored by Deirdre O'Malley record five shutouts.
The Pirates are now 9-2-4 with only one game remaining in the regular season, Friday's senior recognition day game, a 4 p.m. home start against Clarkstown South. The playoffs seeding meeting is Oct. 22, with the playoffs starting Oct. 24.
This Week's Schedule
Wednesday's games
- Tennis: Conference Tournament at Pearl River, 3 p.m.
- Girls soccer: Nyack at Pearl River, 4:15 p.m.
- Swimming: Pearl River vs. Clarkstown North at Felix Festa, 4:30 p.m.
- Volleyball: Pearl River at Suffern, 4:30 p.m. (Please note time change)
- Boys soccer: Nyack at Pearl River, 4:30 p.m.
- Volleyball: Nanuet at Pearl River, 4:30 p.m.
- Field hockey: Clarkstown South at Pearl River, 4 p.m.
- Girls soccer: Pearl River at Albertus Magnus, 4:15 p.m.
- Boys soccer: Pearl River at Pelham, 4:30 p.m.
- Swimming: Pearl River at North Rockland, 4:30 p.m.
- Volleyball: Ralley for the Cure, Tappan Zee at Pearl River varsity match at 6 p.m. (Event begins at 4:30 p.m.)
- Football: Nanuet at Pearl River in Little Brown Jug game, 2 p.m. (Note time change)
- Cross country: Pearl River boys and girls compete in Section 1 Coaches Invitational, time to be determined.
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