FREDERICK, Md. - A goal in the 57th minute broke a scoreless tie and gave Neumann a 2-1 win over the Hood College field hockey team.

Inside the Box Score

• Julia Cencetti scored one goal for her second of the season.
• Kenzie Blair saved four shots in her 30 minute shift.
• The remaining 30 was played by Nicole Bennett who stopped seven shots.
• Laurann Rowe and Marietta Cordero each recorded a defensive save.

How it Happened

• Neumann almost took the lead in the 24th minute, but Rowe made a defensive save to keep the game scoreless.
• Again, a Hood defensive save kept the score at a stalemate when Cordero blocked a shot on the line in the 29th.
• Cencetti snuck a shot past the goalkeeper in the 43rd minute after receiving a pass from Hannah Armstrong that put the Blazers up 1-0. 
• In the start of the fourth quarter, Neumann's Bri Lagroteria assisted Erica D'Mello who brought the score to a 1-1 deadlock.
• With just over three minutes in regulation, Tiffany Flowers took a penalty corner towards Sam Picker who set up Nani Espada's game-winning score for the Knights.

Notes

• Lizzie Yu had nine saves in cage after full time for the Knights.

Up Next

The Blazers begin conference play against the visiting Pride of Widener for Homecoming on Saturday, September 28.