Hickey had a hand in both Skyhawk goals with a goal and assist (PHOTO BY Matt Campbell)

EASTON, Mass. (September 25, 2021) - Stonehill College, ranked No. 5 in this week's Penn Monto/National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) Division II poll, staked out a two-goal lead in the first half and then answered Adelphi University's second half pressure to finish off its sixth-straight win with a 2-0 decision in Northeast-10 Conference field hockey action on Timothy J. Coughlin, '80 Memorial Field at W.B. Mason Stadium this afternoon.

Scoring
STO – Raegan Hickey – 4:48
STO – Emma Mawn (Hickey) – 21:49

Goalkeeping
ADE: Amanda Montiel (60:00) 4 saves, 2 goal against
STO: Abigail Campbell (60:00) 13 saves, 0 goals against

Shots: Adelphi 19, Stonehill 10
Penalty Corners: Adelphi 7, Stonehill 9

The Details

• Campbell made 12 of her career-best 13 saves in the second half (PHOTO BY Andrew Campbell)

  Sophomore Raegan Hickey had a hand in both Stonehill goals, with a goal and assist, while senior Abigail Campbell made 12 of her career-high 13 saves in the second half to preserve her third shutout of the season.
• Hickey opened the scoring 4:48 into the contest with her sixth goal of the season off a Stonehill penalty corner as she slipped past two defenders in the middle of the circle and fired a reverse shot into the left side of the cage.
• Hickey turned provider on Stonehill's second goal 6:49 into the second quarter, firing a cross from the right side to senior Emma Mawn on the left side for her fourth goal of the season.
• Adelphi reversed the offensive pressure after halftime and outshot Stonehill 17-1 over the last half hour, but Campbell and the Skyhawks top-ranked defense were up to the challenge as she turned aside 12 shots and the Skyhawks held onto their fourth shutout of the season.
• Sophomore Amanda Montiel finished with four saves in the cage for Adelphi, all in the first half and three in the opening quarter.

Up Next

Stonehill (7-1, 5-0 NE10) is back in action on Tuesday, when it visits Southern New Hampshire University for an NE10 matchup at 6 p.m. The Skyhawks return to W.B. Mason Stadium on Wednesday, October 6, to host Saint Michael's College at 3:30 p.m. Adelphi (3-2, 1-1 NE10) hosts No. 4 Assumption University on Tuesday at 4 p.m.

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