Second-year forward Sam McCrory scored four goals in leading the University of Toronto Varsity Blues field hockey team to two wins over the Queen's Gaels on Saturday, October 2 in Kingston, Ont.
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Toronto 8, Queen's 0
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The Blues scored seven second-half goals to propel them to a dominant win on Saturday morning.
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After Katie Lynes scored her first of two to give the Blues a 1-0 halftime lead, Toronto opened the flood gates. Sam McCrory and Ziara Scaringi also scored twice, with Anna Costanzo and McKinley Kenedy adding single tallies in the win.
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Toronto 3, Queen's 2
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U of T held off a late surge to secure their third win of the season. McCrory scored once in each of the first two quarters to put the Blues up 2-0 at halftime.
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First-year forward Mia Zurkovic scored her first goal as a Varsity Blue and Toronto was up 3-0 after three quarters of play.
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The Gaels rallied and scored two in the fourth frame, but Toronto held them off in the final seven minutes to earn the victory.
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UP NEXT: The Blues return home to host the York Lions this Wednesday night (Oct. 6) at Back Campus Fields at 7 p.m.
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