BROOKVILLE, N.Y.– The Merrimack College field hockey team was defeated by Long Island University on Sunday 2-0.
The Basics
Score: Long Island 2,
Merrimack 0
Records: Long Island (4-9),
Merrimack (0-12)
How It Happened
Julie Wester fired the lone shot for the Warriors in the first quarter of play. Both
Lauren Burke and Erica Stallone had a shot that was saved by the Sharks goalkeeper in the second quarter. There was no score in the game at halftime. Almost 50 minutes into the game, Long Island finally broke through, scoring the first goal of the game. Six minutes later the Sharks scored again to go up by two.
Notes and Numbers
Brooke Bolduc had six saves in the loss.
Wester led the team in shots with two.
Up Next
The Warriors again on Friday at 4p.m. against Stonehill College. The game will be played at Duane Stadium.
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