Field Hockey's Defense Holds Off Gordon in 1-0 Non-Conference Loss

WENHAM, Mass. - The Elms College Field Hockey team traveled to Gordon College for a non-conference game on Saturday afternoon.

BASICS
Score: Elms College 0 | Gordon College 1
Records: Blazers 0-14, 0-9 (GNAC) | Fighting Scots 1-14, 0-3 (CNE)

HOW IT HAPPENED

The first quarter would see Gordon take seven shots. First-year Emily Hunt (Montrose, N.Y.) would stop six of the sevens shots in the opening quarter. In the second quarter, the Fighting Scots would take three shots and Hunt added one save keeping the game scoreless at the halftime break.

The third quarter would see Gordon get on the board first after taking three shots in the third and three more shots in the fourth quarter. Hunt would make two more saves, but the Blazers would not be able to find the back of the net to tie, and would lose to the Fighting Scots 1-0.

INSIDE THE NUMBERS

• Hunt recorded nine saves of the ten shots she faced.

• The Elms defense would block seven shots.

UP NEXT: The Elms Field Hockey team will host Rivier University on Tuesday, October 22nd in a conference matchup, as well for their annual Senior Day, at 7 PM.

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