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Holy Cross HOLY CRO (6-4, 2-2)
3
Winner Boston U. BOSTON U (6-5, 3-0)
Holy Cross HOLY CRO
(6-4, 2-2)
1
Final
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Boston U. BOSTON U
(6-5, 3-0)
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Holy Cross HOLY CRO 0 0 0 1 1
Boston U. BOSTON U 1 0 1 1 3

Game Recap: Field Hockey |

Field hockey falls to Boston University in Turnpike Trophy matchup

BOSTON, Mass. - The Holy Cross field hockey team fell to Boston University, 3-1, in Patriot League action Friday evening at New Balance Field.

Holy Cross moves to 6-4 (2-2 Patriot League), while Boston University improves to 6-5 (3-0 Patriot League).

HOW IT HAPPENED:
  • Boston University opened the scoring 2:50 into the first quarter.
  • The goal would stand as the only tally for the first half with the game staying tightly contested. Each side managed just a single shot in the second quarter that saw Holy Cross draw two penalty corners.
  • The Terriers struck again in the third quarter, netting a penalty stroke in the final three minutes of the frame.
  • Five minutes later, freshman Abby Kent netted a penalty stroke of her own for her first collegiate goal.
  • Boston University re-extended their lead to two with 9:25 remaining in regulation.

BEYOND THE BOX:
  • Junior Mia McCloskey recorded six saves in the contest.
  • Senior Saskia Williams recorded her first defensive save as a Crusader in the contest.

UP NEXT:
  • Holy Cross will travel to Providence College in Providence, R.I. on Sunday, Oct. 11 for a 12 p.m. matchup.  

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