FREDERICK, Md - The Hood College field hockey team upended by Alvernia in a Middle Atlantic Conference Commonwealth contest 6-0.
Inside the Box Score
How it Happened
- In the first period, the Golden Wolves added a goal by Alyssa Krady at 2:41 for a 1-0 lead.
- The scoring continued in the first period when Alvernia's Makenzie Smeigh netted a goal at 9:35 to end the first period at 2-0.
- The lone goal of the second period came early by Alvernia's Kaitlyn Merritt at 18:20, bringing the halftime score 3-0.
- Both defenses stepped up in the third period until the Golden Wolves' Felicia Getz broke through and scored at 43:30.
- In the final period Alvernia's Smeigh scored her second goal of the game at 53:18 assisted by Rachael Beemer, and almost immediately after on a penalty stroke Gianna DeGregory scored at 55:08 to make the score to 6-0.
- The Blazers' Neebe would record her first defensive save of the season right before the match concluded to keep the final score at 6-0.
Analysis
- Alvernia University had 20 shots in the contest and held a 13-1 advantage on penalty corners.
For The Opponent
- Smeigh led all scorers with two goals, while Krady, Merritt, DeGregory and Getz all added goals in the match.
- Beemer added an assist in the match.
- Hannah Wolfe had two saves in the first half before giving way to Lexi Boettcher in the second half.
Notes
- Hood falls to 3-7 (0-3) on the season, while Alvernia improves to 6-4 (3-0) .
Up Next
Hood is back at home to take on Notre Dame of Maryland University in a non conference matchup on Thursday, October 7.