Box Score Waterville, ME - Thomas College Field Hockey took the 5-0 win in the Thursday night contest against University of Southern Maine. Sophomore Julia Reny led the terriers tonight by receiving a hat trick in the 2022 season opener. First year Eva-Marie Stevens also received her first collegiate goal in the third quarter. Kacyi Faulkingham scored goal number 4 for the terriers during the fourth quarter.
 
The Records:
    Thomas College (1-0)
    University of Southern Maine (0-1)

How it happened:
The Huskies kept good pressure on the Terriers in the first two quarters going into halftime tied 0-0. The Terriers first goal did not occur until the third, which was unassisted and scored my Julia Reny. The Terriers then capitalized scoring their second goal of the night on a penalty corner, again in the third. Junior Captain Kayci Faulkingham took the shot, University of Southern Maine's Julianna Kiklis saved, rebounded, and then scored by Eva-Marie Stevens. Julia Reny's second goal of the night came from Kallee Turner in the fourth. Then a combination of four penalty corners in the last few seconds of the fourth quarter allowed July Reny's third goal of the night.

Goalkeepers:
USM's Julianna Kiklis played 3 of the 4 quarters saving 7 shot before being relieved by first year Eleanor Folsom
Thomas College's Elise Syphers picked up the win in goal tonight saving 7 shots, including 1 stroke in the 3^rd.
 
What's up Next:
The Terriers go on the road for a match against Skidmore College in Saratoga Springs, New York Saturday September 3^rd (12:00 pm)