Greenwood, S.C.----The Lander University Bearcats scored a goal in each half Tuesday night en route to a 2-0 victory over visiting Wingate University in South Atlantic Conference field hockey action. The Bearcats improve to 8-4 overall and 6-2 in the SAC, while the Bulldogs fall to 3-9 overall and 3-7 in league play.
KEY STATS
- Lander out-shot Wingate 17-2
- The Bearcats held a 7-1 edge in shots on goal
- Lander took seven of the nine penalty corners
KEY BULLDOGS
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Emily Nunemaker put a shot on goal for the 'Dogs
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Jordyn Bunting added a shot
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Colleen Emanuele collected five saves on the night
SECOND QUARTER
- The Bearcats got on the board with five minutes left in the opening half
- Floor Mulder scored off an Ollie Bond assist to give Lander a 1-0 halftime lead
FOURTH QUARTER
- Lander added to its cushion with just over two minutes left in regulation
- Lily Drijftholt scored off Mickey Bond's assist, making the final margin 2-0
UP NEXT
- Wingate is back in action Oct. 30, traveling to Converse at 6 p.m.
