Need to Know
Score: Smith 0, WPI 1
Records: Pioneers: 3-12, 1-5Â NEWMAC, Engineers 14-1, 4-1 NEWMAC
Location: Northampton, Mass.
THE LEAD
The Smith College field hockey team dropped a 1-0 decision to New England Womens'sand Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) foe WPI Tuesday afternoon in Alumni Stadium.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- 14:21 - WPI - Abby O'Sullivan carried the ball into the circle and dished off to Bridget Sullivan for her 21st career goalÂ
GAME NOTES
- WPI had the 15-10 margin in shots overall and was awarded nine of 13 penalty corners.
- Victoria Mellow (San Diego, Calif./Scripps Ranch) accounted for a quartet of shots while Vivian Nelson (Edmonton, Canada/Strathcona) was responsible for two – both on-goal.
- Taylor Wells (Bryn Mawr, Pa./The Shipley School) made her first collegiate start and made four saves in the losing effort.
- The Engineers improve to 23-20 in the all-time series.
UP NEXT
The PIoneers return home for a conference match with rival Mount Holyoke at 1:00 p.m.
About Smith Athletics: Smith College is a NCAA Division III member of the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference that sponsors 11 intercollegiate sports. For more information log on to smithpioneers.com and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.