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Winner Wheaton (Mass.) WHEATON (7-5, 3-2)
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Clark University CLARK UN (8-5, 0-5)
Winner
Wheaton (Mass.) WHEATON
(7-5, 3-2)
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Final
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Clark University CLARK UN
(8-5, 0-5)
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Wheaton (Mass.) WHEATON 1 0 0 0 1
Clark University CLARK UN 0 0 0 0 0

Game Recap: Field Hockey |

Field Hockey Drops Senior Day and Breast Cancer Awareness Game to Wheaton

WORCESTER, Mass. – The Clark University field hockey team (8-5, 0-5 NEWMAC) hosted their senior day and breast cancer awareness game as they welcomed Wheaton (7-5, 3-2 NEWMAC) and surrendered an early goal that they were unable to recover from as they fell 1-0 on Saturday afternoon from Granger Field.

Prior to the game, seniors Elizabeth Cacciapaglia, Morgan Brown, Jenna Beauchain, Alison Kopec, Emma Macinitire, and Loren Root were honored for their contributions to the field hockey program.

How it Happened
  • Cacciapaglia attempted Clark's first shot of the game that went wide of the mark in the fifth minute before Gia Marotta scored off a feed from Kayla Wilonski less than 0:30 seconds later as the Lyons took a 1-0 lead.
  • Junior Rachel Reiter stopped three shots over the remainder of the first and Brown fired a pair of shots on goal that went wide as the Cougars trailed 1-0 after 15:00 minutes of play.
  • Over the first five minutes of the second quarter, Cacciapaglia fired a shot off a corner sent in by Beauchain and Kopec had a shot saved as Clark applied constant offensive pressure.
  • Off a Wheaton penalty corner, Kelsey Thompson attempted a shot on target that was saved by Reiter as the Lyons took a 1-0 lead into the half.
  • In the third quarter, first-year Olivia Bass fired a shot on goal that was stopped and Riley Levrault sent a shot wide as Clark still trailed 1-0.
  • Reiter kept the Cougars in the contest early in the fourth as she stopped two shots over the first two minutes and Clark's defense fought off a Lyon corner with 10:00 minutes to play.
  • The scarlet and white earned a pair of penalty corners, with Cacciapaglia firing a shot on goal that was saved and on the second corner, Cacciapaglia fired a shot high.
  • Brown and Bass each attempted shots over the final two minutes that went wide of the mark as Clark fell 1-0.
Inside the Box Score
  • Clark recorded 15 shots (four on target) and earned three penalty corners.
  • Reiter stopped six shots.
  • Cacciapaglia led the Cougars with two shots on target.
What's Next
The Cougars will return to action on Wednesday night when they welcome Keene State to Granger for a contest beginning at 6:00 p.m.        
 
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