Wingate, N.C.----The sixth-ranked Newberry College Wolves scored three goals in each half Saturday afternoon, prevailing 6-1 at Wingate University in South Atlantic Conference field hockey action at Graham Gill Field. The Wolves improve to 8-1 overall and 5-0 in the SAC, while the Bulldogs fall to 1-6 overall and 1-4 in league play.
KEY STATS
- Newberry out-shot Wingate 27-2
- The Wolves had a 15-1 edge in shots on goal
- NC took all 11 penalty corners
KEY BULLDOGS
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Grace Gerner scored the Wingate goal
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Leyre Campo added a shot
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Ava Fasolo registered eight saves on the day
FIRST QUARTER
- Amber Tozana started the scoring seven minutes in
- Mina Pancoast scored five minutes later to give Newberry a 2-0 lead
SECOND QUARTER
- Finet Heemskerk scored off a Payton Keeler assist three minutes into the second frame
THIRD QUARTER
- Parker Keeler scored in the opening minute of the second half to make it 4-0
- Parker Keeler scored off a Payton Keeler assist eight minutes later to push the lead to five
FOURTH QUARTER
- Pancoast scored two minutes into the final frame to give the Wolves a 6-0 advantage
- Gerner got the 'Dogs on the board with just over a minute remaining in the contest
UP NEXT
- Wingate is back in action Tuesday, hosting Coker at 5 p.m.
