Field Hockey Falls in Close Game at Albright
READING, Pa. – The Susquehanna University field hockey team lost a close game to Albright College (3-4) on Wednesday evening, after the Lions scored two in the second and third quarters.
Susquehanna 1, Albright 2
How It Happened
- Kaley Donmoyer was able to score in the third quarter lifting the score to 2-0 that ultimately claimed the victory for the Lions
- Albright was able to take the lead in the second quarter after the team forced a penalty corner at the 21-minute mark.
- The Lions then scored again in the third quarter unanswered by the River Hawks until the fourth quarter.
- Junior Vivian Simone (Belvidere, Nj/Notre Dame) was the lone goal scorer for the River Hawks with just a minute and thirty seconds left in the contest off an assist from Hunter Pitman (White Haven, Pa./Crestwood).
- Susquehanna was unable to score again falling to the Lions 2-1.
Inside the Box Score
- Susquehanna was able to force seven penalty corners while giving up eight to the Lions.
- The River Hawks were able to fire off nine shots (five on goal) while Dickinson put up 10 shots (eight on goal).
- Emily DiGaetano (Havertown, Pa./Haverford) had five saves in the contest.
Top Performers
- Vivian Simone scored for the River Hawks bringing her goal total to three.
- Hunter Pitman picked up her third assist of the season and Emily DiGaetano picked up five saves.
- Kaley Donmoyer's winning goal is her first on the season while Marley Berger's go-ahead goal was also her first of the season.
Up Next for the River Hawks
- September 21 vs. Marywood (4-3) – Scranton, Pa. – 4:00 p.m.
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