Spartanburg, S.C.----The Wingate University Bulldogs scored in the final two minutes of regulation to force overtime at Converse University, but the Valkyries scored eight minutes into overtime to prevail 4-3 in South Atlantic Conference field hockey action Saturday afternoon. Converse improves to 6-7 overall and 4-6 in the SAC, while the Bulldogs fall to 3-10 overall and 3-8 in league play.

KEY STATS

- Converse out-shot Wingate 23-9
- The Valkyries held an 18-7 advantage in shots on goal
- Converse took 11 of the 16 corners on the day

KEY BULLDOGS

- Novy Schrijvers scored a pair of goals to lead the Wingate attack
- Lauren Montgomery also scored for the Bulldogs
- Audrey Proulx registered an assist
- Hannah Colavita-Jones piled up 13 saves on the day

FIRST QUARTER

- Wingate got on the board in the opening minute
- Schrijvers got the scoring started to give the 'Dogs a 1-0 lead

SECOND QUARTER

- Emily Whitlow scored off a Catalina Pistaccio with 1:29 left in the half to tie it at one

FOURTH QUARTER

- The Bulldogs regained the lead in the opening minute of the final frame
- Schrijvers scored her second goal of the day off a Proulx assist to make it 2-1
- Caroline Blair scored six minutes later for the Valkyries to tie it at two
- Pistaccio scored with five minutes remaining to give Converse a 3-2 advantage
- Wingate had the answer, tying it with 1:37 left in regulation
- Montgomery scored the goal that made it 3-3 and sent it to overtime

OVERTIME

- Brooklyn Widdess scored eight minutes into overtime off a Nina Buyst assist to end it

UP NEXT

- Wingate is back in action Tuesday, hosting Lander at 6 p.m.