Wingate, N.C.----The Wingate University Bulldogs scored three goals in the first 21 minutes Tuesday evening en route to a 3-1 victory over visiting Coker University in South Atlantic Conference field hockey action at Graham Gill Field. Wingate improves to 2-6 overall and 2-4 in the SAC, while the Cobras fall to 2-7 overall and 2-4 in league play.
KEY STATS
- Wingate out-shot Coker 16-9
- The Bulldogs held a 9-5 edge in shots on goal
- The 'Dogs had a 12-2 edge in shots in the opening half
- Wingate took 12 of the 17 penalty corners
KEY BULLDOGS
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Emily Nunemaker scored a goal
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Addison Arnold also scored for the 'Dogs
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Abby Cormier added a goal
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Jenna Derouaux registered an assist
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Ava Fasolo had four saves on the day
FIRST QUARTER
- Wingate got on the board 12 minutes in
- Nunemaker found the back of the net to put the 'Dogs on top 1-0
- The 'Dogs struck again less than a minute later
- Arnold scored off a Derouaux assist to make it 2-0
SECOND QUARTER
- Cormier scored six minutes into the second frame to give Wingate a three-goal cushion
FOURTH QUARTER
- Coker got on the board with eight minutes left
- Skylar Ponik scored to make the final margin 3-1
UP NEXT
- Wingate is back in action Saturday, hosting Belmont Abbey at 11 a.m.
