BRISTOL, R.I. – The Roger Williams University Field Hockey team set a new single-game scoring record with eight goals Tuesday afternoon, securing an 8-2 victory over Johnson & Wales University in the team's 2019 home opener.
 
Hawk Highlights
Brooklyn Cenatiempo (Trumbull, Conn.): 3 goals, 5 shots, 3 shots on goal
Hannah Palmer (Essex Junction, Vt.):  1 goal, 2 assists, 7 shots, 5 shots on goal
Sydney McCarthy (Little Falls, N.Y.): 1 goal, 1 assist, 6 shots, 4 shots on goal
Callie Flanagan (Wenham, Mass.): 6 saves, 2 goals allowed, 60:00 minutes in goal
 
For The Opponents
Jillian Miele (Wilmington, Mass.): 1 goal, 4 shots, 3 shots on goal
Natalie Rivas (Andover, N.J.): 1 goal, 3 shots, 1 shot on goal
Grace Pendergast (Berlin, Mass.): 13 saves, 8 goals allowed, 60:00 minutes in goal
 
How It Happened
Brooklyn Cenatiempo kicked things off early with a goal in the first minute of the game, followed by a tally from Emma Stevens (Brewster, Mass.) five minutes later for a 2-0 RWU lead. Jillian Miele (Wilmington, Mass.) got JWU on the board with a score at the nine-minute mark, but Alex Coppinger (Guilderland, N.Y.) ended the 1^st quarter with a goal for the Hawks.
 
RWU took a 4-1 lead into halftime, with Hannah Palmer (Essex Junction, Vt.) scoring the only goal of the second quarter. In the third, RWU put three more scores on the board with two from Cenatiempo and one from Sydney McCarthy (Little Falls, N.Y.).
 
In the fourth, Sophia Hess (Leominster, Mass.) tallied the record goal for RWU with just under three minutes left in the game. Natalie Rivas (Andover, N.J.) scored the final goal of the game for JWU in the closing minutes, giving RWU an 8-2 win.
 
What's Next
Roger Williams (1-1): Saturday, September 7 vs. Fitchburg State @ 1:00pm
Johnson & Wales (0-3):  Saturday, September 7 vs. Becker @ 1:00pm