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Michael Pezone
0
Simmons SIM (4-3, 2-1 GNAC)
2
Winner Colby-Sawyer CSC (7-1, 4-0 GNAC)
Simmons SIM
(4-3, 2-1 GNAC)
0
Final
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Colby-Sawyer CSC
(7-1, 4-0 GNAC)
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 OT 1 OT 2 F
Simmons SIM 0 0 0 0 0
Colby-Sawyer CSC 0 0 1 1 2

Game Recap: Field Hockey |

Daly Scores Twice in 2-0 Win over Simmons University

New London, N.H. – Colby-Sawyer field hockey earned its second shut-out of the season on Wednesday, defeating Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) opponent Simmons University, 2-0. The Chargers improved to 7-1 overall and improved their undefeated conference record to 4-0. 
  
The Basics: 

Score: Colby-Sawyer 2, Simmons University 0
Records: Colby-Sawyer (7-1, 4-0 GNAC) | Simmons University (4-3, 2-1 GNAC)
Location: New London, N.H.

Rapid Recap:
 
  • The Chargers opened the first quarter with back-to-back shots by freshman Courtney Larson (Auburn, ME) and graduate student Julia Lanctot (Sandown, N.H.) within the first minute of the match. The Chargers out-shot the Sharks 7-0 in the first quarter.
  • A penalty corner by junior Bella Silva (Danvers, Mass.) started another set of back-to-back shots by Larson and Lanctot that did not find the net. The Sharks first and only shot of the match came in the 13th minute of the second quarter, but it was collected by junior keeper Lauren Wilkinson (Lynn, Mass.). 
  • Less than five minutes into the third quarter, a penalty corner taken by Silva initiated an opportunity for the Chargers to score. Junior Aoife Daly (Harwich, Mass.) seized the opportunity, sneaking in a goal past the Simmons keeper. The Chargers took a 1-0 lead into the fourth.  
  • Looking for an insurance goal, sophomore Aleah Murph (Portland, ME) recorded her second assist of the season, providing a through ball first found Daly and then the back of the net. The Chargers continued the pressure in their offensive half for the remainder of the frame.
Captains Corner: 

" We came out strong and played really well today. It was a good start to a tough string of games that we need to continue to show up for to be successful. Overall, I'm proud of the team for what we accomplished today." – Graduate Student, Captain Julia Lanctot 
 
 
Stats & Figures:
  • The Chargers record their second shutout of the season.
  • Daly improves her total goals to 10 with today's two goals. 
  • The Chargers offense out-shot the Sharks 18-1 with 11 of those being on frame. 
 
Up Next:

The Colby-Sawyer field hockey team continues conference play and takes on the University of Saint Joseph on Saturday, October 2, 2021 at noon. 
 
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