Field Hockey Drops Opener 4-0 to Maine

August 30, 2009

BRYANT FIELD HOCKEY DROPS OPENER TO MAINE 4-0

HEMPSTEAD,NY - Maine scored three first half goals en route to a 4-0 win over Bryant University in women's field hockey action Sunday afternoon at Hofstra University.  Maine's Jocelyn Mitchell scored the Black Bears' first two goals, the first coming just five minutes into the contest.  Mitchell's second came 25 minutes later, scoring off a rebound from a penalty corner.

Maine (1-1) would lead 3-0 at the half and round out the scoring 10 minutes into the second.  Maine out-shot the Bulldogs 27 to four in the game and had 18 penalty corners.  Kundayi Mawema made six saves in net for the Bulldogs who face Hofstra Monday at 1 pm. 

Field Hockey @ Hempstead, NY
Maine 4, Bryant 0

Goals: 
Maine: Mitchell (2), Newton, Gardiner.
Bryant: None
Shots - Maine 27, Bryant 4
Saves - Mawema, BU 6;  Fleck, UM 2, Gingrich, UM 1