Wingate, N.C.----The Wingate University Bulldogs out-shot visiting Limestone University 13-11 Saturday afternoon, but the Saints prevailed 3-1 in South Atlantic Conference field hockey action at Graham Gill Field. The Saints move to 2-1 overall and 2-1 in the SAC, while the Bulldogs fall to 2-3 overall and 2-2 in league play.
KEY STATS
- The 'Dogs also held an 8-7 edge in shots on goal
- Limestone took 11 of the 21 penalty corners
KEY BULLDOGS
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Rylie Cordrey scored the Wingate goal
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Novy Schrijvers notched an assist
- She also led the 'Dogs with four shots, including three shots on goal
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Hannah Colavita-Jones collected three saves on the day
FIRST QUARTER
- Limestone got on the board two minutes into the contest
- Josefina Golppi scored off a Zoe Bergmann assist
SECOND QUARTER
- The Saints added to the lead with four minutes left in the half
- Lana Mignon De Wet scored the goal to put LU on top 2-0
THIRD QUARTER
- Wingate cut into the lead in the third quarter
- Cordrey scored seven minutes into the half to make it 2-1
- Schrijvers had the assist on the corner
- Bergmann scored in the final seconds of the frame to make it 3-1
UP NEXT
- Wingate is back in action Sunday, hosting Slippery Rock at 12 p.m.