Athletics News and Press Releases

October 19, 2005

           Field Hockey Falls to Springfield 6-0

Springfield, MA: Springfield College maintained its hold on second place in the NEWMAC standings with its defeat of Smith, 6-0, last night. Senior Meghan Bascetta (Granby, CT) scored twice for the Pride with Jaclyn Galligan (Hopedale, MA), Sarah Brooker (Auburn, ME), Eileen Jenkins, and Allie Eisele (Walton, NY) each contributing a goal.
     Smith goalie, Megan Maguire (Hatfield, MA), made 15 saves in the loss. The Pioneers are in action again on Saturday when they travel to Wellesley College for another NEWMAC contest at 1 p.m.

                                         1     2    F
Smith (6-8, 1-5)                0      0   0
Springfield (15-2, 5-1)     3    3   6

1st half
Sarah Brooker 7:01
Jaclyn Galligan 11:30
Meghan Bascetta (Eileen jenkins) 32"24

2nd half
Eileen jenkins 46:42
Meghan Bascetta 56:26
Allie Eisele (Christine Gibbons)

Saves: Smith - Megan Maguire 15; Spfl - Emma Kaplan -0;
    Julia Kincade - 0

Shots: Smith - 1; Springfield - 15

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