Wittenberg Field Hockey Falls To Denison
The Wittenberg field hockey team took on Denison University Saturday, falling to the Big Red by a final score of 7-2.
Wittenberg
11-4, 8-3 NCAC
2
Denison
13-3, 10-2 NCAC
7
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Wittenberg
(11-4, 8-3 NCAC)
|
1 | 1 | 2 |
|
Denison
(13-3, 10-2 NCAC)
|
2 | 5 | 7 |
Team Stats
Scoring Summary
1st
- 3:11 -
Michelle Kabaira
(Denison)
1st
- 13:43 -
Charlotte Happel
(Denison)
1st
- 31:58 -
Megan Niswonger
(Wittenberg)
2nd
- 44:45 -
Charlotte Happel
(Denison)
2nd
- 47:07 -
Charlotte Godfrey
(Denison)
2nd
- 53:01 -
Charlotte Godfrey
(Denison)
2nd
- 60:32 -
Blaine Donnelly
(Wittenberg)
2nd
- 63:03 -
Michelle Kabaira
(Denison)
2nd
- 68:09 -
Charlotte Happel
(Denison)
Game Leaders
Denison
G:
Charlotte Happel
- 3
A:
Emily Marlatt
- 2
Sh:
Charlotte Godfrey
- 10
Sv:
N/A
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | Wittenberg | Denison |
|---|---|---|
| Shots (on goal) | 4 (2) | 27 (14) |
| Saves | 7 | 0 |
| Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Penalty Corners | 5 | 9 |
October 21, 2017
Granville, Ohio – The Wittenberg field hockey team took on Denison University Saturday, falling to the Big Red by a final score of 7-2. Wittenberg would hold Denison within one at the half, going into the break trailing 2-1. Megan Niswonger recorded the first goal for Wittenberg, breaking down the Denison defense on the double move to find the back of the cage.
GAME BREAKDOWN
- Blaine Donnelly got the offense rolling again in the second half, beating the Denison keeper for her 11th goal of the season.
- Maddie Goelz was shown a green card in the 41st minute of action.
- Wittenberg was awarded five penalty corners on the afternoon, leading to four shots.
UP NEXT
- Wittenberg will return to action on Sunday, Oct. 22 when they travel to Kenyon College for a 1:00 PM NCAC showdown.