Waterville, ME – The Terriers outshot the Eagles 18-10 and dominated the majority of the second half, but eventually fell by a score of 1-2 on Saturday, October 12^th, 2024. 

Thomas College: Overall (7-6)
Husson University: Overall (6-5)
 
How it Happened:  

• The Eagles had their best quarter in the first, scoring within two minutes to take a 1-0 lead over the Terriers.
• Julia Reny was able to generate a shot on goal 40 seconds later that needed to be saved the Eagles goalkeeper.
• Five minutes in the Eagles scored again, taking a 2-0 lead.
• With five minutes left in the quarter the Terriers were awarded two penalty corners, and Kara Richards was able to score from a scramble in front of the Eagle net to make it 1-2.
• Both teams battled it out in the midfield in the second quarter, with both teams only generating two shots each.
• Neither team could find the finishing touch, and as a result the Eagles took a 2-1 lead into halftime.
• The Terriers turned up the intensity in the third quarter, dominating play and generating four good chances on goal.
• The Terriers continued their strong play into the fourth quarter, forcing the Eagles to make several defensive saves to keep them in the game.
• The best chances came in the final four minutes for the Terriers, as shots from Samantha Thebarge and Molly Littlefield needed to be saved.
• Despite dominating play in the second half the Terriers walked away with a 1-2 loss.

 
Inside the Stats:  

• Kara Richards – 1 Goal
• Elise Syphers – 4 Saves

 
What's Next:

• Field Hockey will look to bounce back as they take on the University of Southern Maine at home on Wednesday, October 16^th, 2024. Game time is set for 7:00 PM.