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St. Anselm STA (9-2, 4-2 NE-10)
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Winner Adelphi ADE (8-3, 5-1 NE-10)
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Adelphi ADE
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Adelphi ADE 1 1 2

Game Recap: Field Hockey |

#6 Field Hockey Shut Out at Adelphi, 2-0

GARDEN CITY, N.Y. – Lena Pollich scored a pair of goals as Adelphi University knocked off the sixth-ranked Saint Anselm College field hockey team, 2-0, Saturday afternoon at Motamed Field.

HOW IT HAPPENED

  • Adelphi drew first blood at the 17:22 mark of the opening half as Lena Pollich scored through traffic off an assist from Molly Cuevas, beating junior goalkeeper Katherine Sears (Northboro, Mass.) to her left.
  • Pollich struck again in the 57th minute off a feed from Emily Power to double the lead to 2-0.

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE

  • Sears made two saves, while Adelphi goalkeeper Amanda Gargiulo turned away three shots in the shutout effort.
  • Adelphi outshot Saint Anselm, 12-5, including 6-1 in the second stanza. The Panthers also held a 9-3 advantage in penalty corners, including 5-1 in the first half.

NOTES

  • The loss dropped Saint Anselm (4-2 NE-10) to sixth place in the Northeast-10 standings, while Adelphi (5-1 NE-10) moves into a tie for second place.

UP NEXT

  • The Hawks return to action Tuesday, Oct. 13 at 7 p.m. when they take on Stonehill College.
  • Saint Anselm is back home to play host to American International College on Saturday, Oct. 17 at 1 p.m. as it holds its fifth annual "Corners for the Cure" initiative that raises monetary funds and awareness for breast cancer.

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