
Flashes victory over Ball State
9/30/2023 2:28:00 PM | Field Hockey
MUNCIE, Ind. - The Kent State field hockey team (3-7, 2-1 MAC) won 4-2 against Ball State (5-5, 2-1 MAC) this afternoon.
In the first quarter, the Cardinals were able to take the lead, 1-0, after scoring on a penalty corner.
At the half, the Flashes led in shots (9-3) and corners (3-2). The score remained 1-0 going into the third quarter. Two minutes in, Eva Usoz tied the game 1-1 with an assist by Katie Wuerstle. Ball State fought back and converted a penalty corner to take the lead 2-1. Responding quickly, Kent State tied the game again with a goal by Patricia Strunk.
In the fourth quarter, the Flashes received a penalty stroke and Iris Bekker scored to bring the game 3-2. Only a minute later, Wuerstle scored and brought the Kent State lead 4-2.
Up next, the Flashes face off against App State on Friday, Oct. 6 at 3 p.m.
Team Stats

MCCLAY, Kerrianne
Assisted By: KNOPERT, Fleur , KRAUS, Libby
GOAL by BALLST MCCLAY, Kerrianne (FIRST GOAL), Assist by KNOPERT, Fleur and KRAUS, Libby.
11:42

USOZ, Eva
Assisted By: WUERSTLE,Katie
GOAL by KENTST USOZ, Eva, Assist by WUERSTLE,Katie.
32:28

HILTON, Emma
Assisted By: MCCLAY, Kerrianne
GOAL by BALLST HILTON, Emma, Assist by MCCLAY, Kerrianne.
40:13

STRUNK,Patricia
Assisted By: ROLSTON,Emma
GOAL by KENTST STRUNK,Patricia, Assist by ROLSTON,Emma.
42:11

BEKKER,Iris
KENTST BEKKER,Iris PENALTY STROKE GOAL.
52:21

SARRABAYROUSE,Maia
Assisted By: SEGER,Emma
GOAL by KENTST SARRABAYROUSE,Maia, Assist by SEGER,Emma.
53:43