Field Hockey Flies To Fifth Straight Win With Shutout of Assumption
NORTH ANDOVER, MA – With the Merrimack field hockey
Warriors' fifth straight win on Wednesday evening versus
Assumption College, 3-0, they matched the program's longest
win streak since September of 2006.
Senior captain Jaclyn Germano (Westwood, MA) led
the Warriors offense with a pair of goals, including her team-high
sixth of the season from freshman April Daugherty
(Lincoln, RI).
The freshman Daugherty also added her third goal which became the
eventual game-winner when Merrimack earned their second shutout of
the year. She also tallied an assist to Germano in the final minute
of play.
Freshman Kerri Bergquist (Mashpee, MA) tallied
her fifth straight win with five saves while junior Jenna
Barbato (Watertown, MA) posted a defensive save to
accompany her fifth assist of the season.
Improving to 5-3 on the year, the Warriors hit the road for a
two-game road trip at Adelphi on Saturday (1:00pm) and
non-conference CW Post on Sunday (12:00pm).