Wingate, N.C.----The Wingate University Bulldogs fell 7-0 in their home game against eighth-ranked Converse University on Wednesday night at Graham Gill Field in South Atlantic Conference field hockey action. The Valkyries improve to 6-0 overall and 3-0 in the SAC, while the Bulldogs drop to 0-7 overall and 0-4 in league play.

KEY STATS

- Converse out-shot Wingate 30-0
- The Valkyries held a 16-0 advantage in shots on goal
- Converse took 15 of 16 penalty corners in the contest
- Wingate was called for 52 of 92 fouls on the night

KEY BULLDOGS

- Hannah Colavita-Jones made eight saves for the Bulldogs in goal
- Emily Sohm made several fine defensive plays in her season debut

FIRST QUARTER

- The Valkyries opened the scoring just over two and a half minutes in
- Converse added its second goal at the 3:05 mark

THIRD QUARTER

- After being held scoreless for nearly 30 minutes, Converse added its third goal just over two minutes into the second half before adding another less than two minutes later

- Catalina Pistaccio and Lotte Kanters eached scored their third goals of the game later in the quarter, as Converse took a 6-0 lead

FOURTH QUARTER

- Pistaccio's fourth goal of the night with less than 10 minutes remaining capped the scoring

UP NEXT

- The 'Dogs hit the road Sunday, traveling to Slippery Rock for a 12 p.m. start
- Wingate is at Mercyhurst Monday at noon