PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. – Hannah Tepper's goal in overtime lifted the Assumption University field hockey team over Pace University, 1-0 in Northeast-10 action Saturday afternoon.
THE BASICS
Score: No. 8 Assumption University 1, Pace University 0
Records: Greyhounds (6-2, 3-0 NE10) | Falcons (4-5, 2-2 NE10)
HOW IT HAPPENED
The Setters controlled most of the action for the majority of the game, but the Assumption defense would hold strong, as they would keep Pace off the board. The game would go into double overtime, where the Greyhounds took advantage of an early corner.
Sydney Bouchard inserted the corner, finding her first option of
Hannah Tepper, who fired the shot into the back of the cage.
INSIDE THE NUMBERS
- Kylie Gargiulo recorded ten saves for Assumption to record her fourth-straight shutout.
- The Setters outshot the Greyhounds 19-9, while Assumption had nine corners compared to Pace's six.
- Assumption continues to lead the all-time series 9-3
UP NEXT
- AU vs. Adelphi, Tuesday, October 11, 3:00 pm
- Pace at Mercy College, Tuesday, October 11, 3:00 pm
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