Newberry, S.C.----The Wingate University Bulldogs went on the road and picked up a huge 2-1 victory at eighth-ranked Newberry College in South Atlantic Conference field hockey action Monday evening. The 'Dogs win their seventh straight, moving to 10-1 overall and 8-1 in the SAC, knocking off their second top-10 opponent of the season. Newberry falls to 8-2 overall and 5-2 in league play.

KEY STATS

- Newberry out-shot Wingate 12-10
- The Wolves held a 7-6 advantage in shots on goal
- Newberry took seven of the 10 corners on the day

KEY BULLDOGS

- Emma George scored a goal for the 'Dogs
- Audrey Proulx scored the game-winner
- Rylie Cordrey handed out an assist
- Audra Szymborski registered six saves on the night
- Proulx led the Bulldogs with three shots, with all three shots on goal

FIRST QUARTER

- Newberry got on the board seven minutes into the contest
- Emma Westbrook scored the goal off a Wibien Ahmen assist

SECOND QUARTER

- The 'Dogs tied it in the second quarter with under five minutes left in the half
- George scored her third goal of the season off Cordrey's fourth assist of the year to make it 1-1

THIRD QUARTER

- The Bulldogs took the lead 93 seconds into the second half
- Proulx scored her second game-winning goal and fourth goal of the year to make it 2-1

FOURTH QUARTER

- Szymborski helped preserve the victory in the final frame
- She notched three saves in the quarter, with two in a five-second span with eight minutes left

UP NEXT

- Wingate is back in action Wednesday with another big road test at Mount Olive at 3 p.m
- The 'Dogs knocked off then-seventh-ranked Mount Olive 1-0 earlier this season at home
- The Bulldogs return home Saturday to host Converse at 1 p.m.