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Conte with another high-saving game with 13 saves
EASTON, Mass. (October 14, 2022) – Stonehill College Field Hockey hosted a match-up this afternoon against Rider University. The Skyhawks competed at W.B. Mason Stadium, playing a conference game, and played a tough game against the New Jersey team. Rider jumped out with an early lead in the first quarter, setting the tone for the rest of the match.
Highlights
- Stonehill sophomore Shannon Conte played a tough 60-minute game defending the goal, with a total of 13 saves.
- Freshman Semra Said had two goals during today's game.
- Senior Maeve Riehman scored the second goal of the game, unassisted.
- Freshman Valeria Perales scored 2 goals and had 2 assists.
- Sophomore Lyric Scott scored the last goal for the first period, setting the Broncos up with a 4-0 lead.
How It Happened
- Rider scored four goals in the first quarter to grab a quick lead. Semra opened the scoring 0:44 into the game with a pass from Perales.
- Riehman scored an unassisted goal at the 6:42 mark, giving the Broncos a 2-0 lead.
- Just getting an assist, Perales scored a goal of her own with an assist from senior Sierra Giuliano at the 10:17 mark.
- Scott scored the last goal of the first period for Rider at 12:26 with a pass from Giuliano, giving Rider a 4-0 lead.
- Giuliano starts the second quarter off with a goal at 19:28, assisted by Perales.
- Starting the third quarter, Perales scores herself another goal at the 34:07 mark, unassisted.
- Following, Said scores herself another goal as well at the 38:29 mark, assisted by sophomore Abby Hartwell
- The final goal was scored by Junior Kiera Guckavan, unassisted, at the 40:35 mark, leaving the Broncos to win 8-0.
- Conte's 13 saves were one save shy of her career-high and season-best set in her first career start in the Skyhawks season-opener at Hofstra University on August 27.
Up Next
Stonehill (2-8, 1-3 NEC) returns to action in Vermont on Sunday to play against the University of Vermont for a noon non-conference match-up. The Skyhawks play the following game at home against Sacred Heart University for a 3 p.m. game on Friday, October 21st, 2022.
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