SWARTHMORE, Pa. - The Dickinson Field Hockey team played a hard, defensive game against the Garnet of Swarthmore College on Saturday night, ultimately winning 2-1 behind the first two goals of Raegan Carty's college career.
First Quarter
- Carty took a shot that went wide of the cage at the 10:11 mark of the quarter.
- Neither team registered another attempt in the first 15 minutes, with the defenses of both teams dominating to start.
Second Quarter
- Garnet goalie Josie Sarno saved a shot from Megan McClure three and a half minutes into the quarter.
- With 7:07 left in the first half, Carty found the back of the goal to give the Red and White a 1-0 lead.
- Two corners for the Devils would not result in any shots.
- Dickinson goalie. Arden Cook saw her first action of the game with 4:52 left in the quarter when she saved a shot by Annika Hoyer.
Third Quarter
- The defenses of both teams dominated the third quarter as well, with neither team taking a single shot.
- The visiting Devils had a penalty corner with 2:55 left, but were unable to convert the attempt into a shot.
Fourth Quarter
- The Garnet got three early shots in the quarter including one from a penalty corner, but none challenged Cook.
- The hosts were able to even the score at 1 following a penalty corner when Avery Bloom scored with 10:33 left in the game on an assist from Libby Castle.
- The Devils matched the Garnet goal after a penalty corner of their own courtesy of Carty for the second time on the night, this goal assisted by Nicole Uebele.
- Hannah Ulrich's shot was denied by Cook with less than two minutes remaining.
- The Garnet were unable to get a shot off in the last minute of play despite having penalty corners with 26 seconds left and 10 seconds left in the game, leading to a Red Devil victory.
Dickinson Leaders
- Goals: Carty (2)
- Assists: Uebele (1)
- Shots: Carty (3), McClure (1)
- Saves: Cook (2)
Opponent Leaders
- Goals: Bloom (1)
- Assists: Castle (1)
- Shots: Hoyer (3), Bloom (2)
- Saves: Sarno (1)
Up Next
Dickinson (5-6, 2-2 Centennial) returns to Carlisle on Wednesday, welcoming Gettysburg to the Biddle Field Complex for a conference battle at 4pm.