Kent State University
(6-6, 4-1MAC)
Miami
(8-6, 4-1MAC)
Kent State falls to Miami
10/14/2022 5:18:00 PM | Field Hockey
OXFORD, Ohio – The Kent State field hockey team (6-6, 4-1 MAC) fell 2-1 against Miami (8-6, 4-1 MAC) this afternoon.
After a scoreless first quarter, the Golden Flashes lead in shots (2-0). A minute and a half into the second quarter, Miami struck first and scored on a deflected pass. During the third quarter, the Flashes earned a penalty stroke after a Miami defender blocked a shot with her body in front of the cage. Patricia Strunk took the stroke and scored to bring the game 1-1. With four minutes remaining in the final quarter, the RedHawks scored off a penalty corner and held the Flashes until the end of regulation.
The Golden Flashes return to Murphy-Mellis Field on Sunday, Oct 16 at 12 p.m. to face off against No. 4 Penn State.
Team Stats
ROSSO, Luli (2)
Assisted By: NEGRETE GARCIA, C.
Deflection off long pass
16:29
STRUNK,Patricia (5)
KENTST STRUNK,Patricia PENALTY STROKE GOAL, goal number 5 for season.
33:47
PENA MARTINEZ, P. (10)
Assisted By: MCHALE, Macy , WORKMAN, Madison
GOAL by MIAMI PENA MARTINEZ, P., Assist by MCHALE, Macy and WORKMAN, Madison, goal number 10 for season.
56:19
