Field Hockey Drops Non-Conference Game at UMass Lowell

Sunday, September 23

Lowell, Mass. / Cushing Field

2:00 PM

Quinnipiac University

(4-5)

UMass Lowell

(5-3)

Quinnipiac

UMass Lowell

Ines Ruiz Martinez Strike vs. Georgetown

Photo by: John Hassett

Field Hockey Drops Non-Conference Game at UMass Lowell

9/23/2018 4:12:00 PM | Field Hockey

Box Score

Bobcats Fall to River Hawks, 5-1, Watson Scores First Career Goal

By: QU Athletic Communications

LOWELL, Mass. – Alyssa Watson (Langhorne, Pennsylvania) scored the first goal of her career Sunday afternoon as the Quinnipiac field hockey team fell to the UMass Lowell River Hawks, 5-1, in non-conference action.

Watson, playing in her ninth career game, put home her first career goal on a penalty corner while Ines Ruiz Martinez (Madrid, Spain) made two defensive saves in the game.

SCORE
Quinnipiac 1, UMass Lowell 5

LOCATION
Wicked Blue Field | Lowell, Massachusetts

RECORDS
Quinnipiac (4-5, 1-1 BIG EAST) | UMass Lowell (5-3, 0-1 AE)

SCORING SUMMARY

16:02 (Quinnipiac 0, UMass Lowell 1) – Katie Lynes stole a pass from a Quinnipiac player and nailed a reverse chip into the upper corner for UMass Lowell's first goal of the game
29:03 (Quinnipiac 0, UMass Lowell 2) – The River Hawks added another goal with just under six minutes left in the first half on a corner as Anouk Lalande tipped home a shot from Clara Defourt
31:43 (Quinnipiac 0, UMass Lowell 3) – Torrie Huk received a pass on the right side from Defourt off a corner insert and ripped home the goal
42:00 (Quinnipiac 0, UMass Lowell 4) – UMass Lowell scored seven minutes into the half as Lalande scored her second goal, this time putting home a rebound after a great defensive save from Ines Ruiz Martinez
43:06 (Quinnipiac 1, UMass Lowell 4) – The Bobcats got a goal back just over a minute later as Watson ran to the near post after inserting a penalty corner and redirecting home a shot from Makayla Adams (Sweet Valley, Pennsylvania)
51:18 (Quinnipiac 1, UMass Lowell 5) – UMass Lowell extended their lead back to four with 18:42 left in the second half as Jenna Berger tipped home a goal on the back door off a shot from Torrie Huk

NOTES

Watson became the fifth different player for the Bobcats to score their first career goal this season
Ines Ruiz Martinez tallied multiple defensive saves in a game for the first time in her career as she picked up two to give her a career-high five this season
Hannah Teicher (Bethesda, Maryland) tallied two saves while Alicia Galasso (Sweet Valley, Pennsylvania) recorded three saves off the bench in her first appearance since the season opener against Boston College
Adams recorded her second assist of the season to give her 10 points, becoming the first Quinnipiac freshman since Danielle Allan '15 to record at least 10 points in their first season with the program

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