Wingate, N.C.----The Wingate University Bulldogs celebrated their first-ever Senior Day on Saturday afternoon prior to falling 2-0 to Lander University in South Atlantic Conference field hockey action at Graham Gill Field. The Bearcats improve to 6-6 overall and 4-6 in the SAC, while the Bulldogs drop to 1-14 overall and 1-9 in league play.

KEY STATS

- Lander out-shot Wingate 10-7
- The Bearcats held a 6-2 advantage in shots on goal
- WU took seven of 13 corner kicks in the contest
- Lander was called for 79 of the 120 fouls on the afternoon

KEY BULLDOGS

- Zoe Summa fired a shot on goal on her Senior Day
- Camrynn Aiello and Gianna Musicaro were also celebrated prior to Saturday's game
- Lauren Montgomery added another shot on target
- Hannah Colavita-Jones made four saves in goal

FIRST QUARTER

- The Bulldogs and Bearcats played to a scoreless opening 15 minutes
- WU took all three shots in the frame

SECOND QUARTER

- Sophie Schmitz got the scoring started for Lander with just over five minutes to go in the first half
- Frederique van der Houwen got the assist for the Bearcats

THIRD QUARTER

- Schmitz added to Lander's lead just before the end of the third quarter

UP NEXT

- The 'Dogs play their final game at home this season on Tuesday, hosting Mount Olive at 4 p.m.