Bryant travels to Maine, hosts Cal this weekend

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University field hockey team faces a pair of America East foes this weekend as it travels to Maine on Friday before hosting Cal on Sunday in Smithfield.

Friday's game is set for 3:00 p.m. in Orono, Maine, while Sunday's game is scheduled for 12:00 p.m. at the Bryant Field Hockey Complex.

Game Information

Date: Friday, October 6
Opponent: Maine
Location: Orono, Maine (Maine Field Hockey Complex)
Time: 3:00 PM
Live Stats: GoBlackBears.com
Video: AE.tv

Date: Sunday, October 8
Opponent: Cal
Location: Smithfield, R.I. (Bryant Field Hockey Complex)
Time: 12:00 PM
Live Stats: BryantBulldogs.com
Video: AE.tv

Series History

• Bryant is 0-10 all-time against Maine.
• The Black Bears earned a 6-3 victory over Bryant last season.
• The Black and Gold and Bears are meeting for the fourth time. Cal leads the series, 3-0.

Bulldog Notes and Notables

• Bryant is 5-5 overall and 0-2 in America East play entering Friday.
• Lotte Guitink scored her first goal of the season last Friday at New Hampshire. She now has three points (1g, 1a) in her last two games.
• Natalie Griffin notched her second goal of the season and now has two goals and four assists on the year.
• Dieneke Hes returned to the net at UNH after missing five games. She has a .721 save percentage.

A bit about Maine

• The Black Bears are 5-6 overall and 2-2 in America East play.
• Mallory Mackesy leads the way with 11 goals in 10 games.

A bit about Cal

• Cal is 4-6 overall and 1-2 in America East play.
• Bente Baekers (a Northwestern transfer) and Daniella Rhodes are tied for the team lead with eight goals.
• Baekers has 94 career goals.