BRISTOL, R.I.—The Roger Williams Field Hockey team earned a 4-2 Commonwealth Coast Conference road victory against Western New England University Wednesday afternoon.
Hawk Highlights
Sydney McCarthy (Little Falls, N.Y.): 1 goal, 1 shot, 1 shot on goal
Brooklyn Cenatiempo (Trumbull, Conn.): 1 goal, 2 shots, 2 shots on goal
Lauren Deering (Norwalk, Conn.): 1 goal, 3 shots, 1 shot on goal
Morgan Foley (Hanover, Mass.): 1 goal, 1 shot, 1 shot on goal
Alex Coppinger (Guilderland, N.Y.): 2 assists, 3 shots
Callie Flanagan (Wenham, Mass.): 8 saves, 2 goals allowed, 60:00 minutes in goal
For the Opponents
Taylor Klesyk (Hamden, Conn.): 1 goal, 5 shots, 2 shots on goal
Jacqueline Clark (Auburn, Mass.): 1 goal, 3 shots, 3 shots on goal
Ali Martin (South Windsor, Conn.): 1 assist, 4 shots, 4 shots on goal
Lexie Hemstock (Cheshire, Conn.): 1 save, 2 goals allowed, 30:00 minutes in goal
Laura Dion (Cumberland, R.I.): 1 save, 2 goals allowed, 30:00 minutes in goal
How It Happened
Roger Williams jumped out to an early lead with
Sydney McCarthy scoring off of an
Alex Coppinger pass for a 1-0 RWU lead seven minutes into the game. Then with 40 seconds left in the quarter, Coppinger found
Lauren Deering for a goal to put the Hawks up by two.
At the 22:39 mark, Western New England ended the shutout when Jacqueline Clark scored off an assist from Ali Martin to cut the deficit to one. Roger Williams would go into halftime with the 2-1 advantage.
The Hawks would get that goal back shortly into the third quarter.
Lea Peterson (Upton, Mass.) connected with
Brooklyn Cenatiempo to return RWU's lead to two.
In the fourth quarter, Taylor Klesyk (Hamden, Conn.) closed the gap to one with just under eight minutes left, scoring off of a pass from Madison Barron (Lebanon, Pa.). Three minutes later,
Morgan Foley helped give RWU a cushion with another goal to help push RWU to the win.
What's Next
Roger Williams (11-8, 5-6 CCC): Saturday, November 2 vs. Salve Regina @ 2:00 pm
Western New England: (7-10, 3-8 CCC): Saturday, November 2 at Nichols @ 1:00 pm