BABSON PARK, Mass.—Babson College senior Spencer Low (Natick, Mass.) finished with three goals and one assist, but 12th-ranked Union College scored seven times in the third quarter en route to a 15-12 victory over the Beavers at MacDowell Field on Saturday afternoon.

Babson is now 0-2 on the year, while Union evens its record at 1-1.

Senior Scott Doten (Western Springs, Ill.), junior Matthew Logan (Downingtown, Pa.) and sophomores Austin Fabel (East Rockaway, N.Y.) and Axel Brown (Little Compton, R.I.) all scored twice for Babson. First-year Niall Dillon (Duxbury, Mass.) scored once and finished with a team-high three assists, while sophomore Taylor Segreti (North Potomac, Md.) chipped in with two assists. Juniors Daniel Madden (East Islip, N.Y.) and Zach Cattaruzza (Guilford, Conn.) led the squad with five ground balls apiece.

Junior Peter Richardson (New Canaan, Conn.) scored four goals and dished out three assists for a seven-point day to lead the Dutchmen. Richardson also led all players with six ground balls, while classmate Daniel Kycia (West Hartford, Conn.) added two goals and three assists.

The teams traded goals in the first quarter with Dillon scoring once before setting up Fabel's tally to tie the game at 3-3 at the end of one. Union went back in front on sophomore Josh Freilich's (Worcester, Mass.) goal 1:50 into the second quarter, but the Beavers responded with back-to-back scores from Low and Logan to take their first lead at the 5:25 mark. The Dutchmen tied it on senior Tom Stanton's (Hingham, Mass.) tally three minutes later, but Low converted a feed from Segreti with 36.6 seconds to go in the frame to grab a 6-5 edge at the break.

Union dominated the early part of the third quarter, scoring four times in the first 5:12 to build a 9-6 advantage on sophomore Sean Pensavalle's (Winchester, Mass.) second goal of the game. Brown stopped the run momentarily for the Green and White, but Kycia notched back-to-back man-up goals to give the Dutchmen its biggest lead of the afternoon at 11-7 with 2:27 to go in the period.

Babson cut its deficit to two on three occasions, the last coming at 13-11 on Logan's tally with 8:29 left in the fourth quarter. Union answered with consecutive goals from Richardson and senior Cam Slatton (Billerica, Mass.) to push its lead back to four with 3:13 left.

Sophomore Jordan Shapiro (Pleasantville, N.Y.) finished with 11 saves for the Beavers, while his counterpart, Dutchmen sophomore Sam Bebout (Summit, N.J.), made six of his 12 stops in the fourth quarter.

Babson finished with a 29-28 edge in ground balls and went 18-of-20 on clear opportunities.

Union won 18-of-29 face-offs and went 3-for-8 on man-up chances.

Both teams return to action on Wednesday as the Beavers host Gordon at 4 p.m., while the Dutchmen take on Williams at 6 p.m.