NORTHAMPTON -
Emma Newman (Clarks Summit/Abington Heights) recorded her second shutout of the year and
Callahan Day (Shady Side, MD/Elizabeth Seton) scored the game-winner as the Smith field hockey team earned a 1-0 win over Wellesley Saturday on Senior Day.
Records
Smith 4-10, 3-3 NEWMAC
Wellesley 9-6, 4-2 NEWMAC
Game Highlights
- After an evenly played opening half, Day received the ball in the circle and dribbled in before flicking it by the Wellesley keeper in the third quarter
- The Smith defense withstood three corners in the final period to complete the shutout
- Newman made five saves in the victory
- Smith held a slight edge in shots, 10-9, and corners, 7-6
Up Next
Smith returns to action Tuesday, October 22 when the Pioneers host WPI at 6:00pm
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