Katie Becker

Field Hockey

Field Hockey Falls In Overtime To Albright

Box Score

IMMACULATA, Pa.
- The Immaculata University field hockey team was clipped by Albright College, 2-1, in overtime on Wednesday afternoon in a non-conference game.

Albright (1-2) scored 14:14 into the contest as Gia Boscola beat Immaculata goalkeeper Britt Worthington off a feed from Bernadette Baron. Both squads saw limited opportunities the entire first half, and the score remained a 1-0 advantage for the Lions at halftime.

Immaculata (0-3) answered with its first goal with 11:19 left in regulation as Katie Becker sent a pass to Lauren Bigos in from of the goal, and Bigos buried the ball into the cage to tie the score at 1-1.

The Lions took advantage early in the overtime period as Boscola positioned herself perfectly in front of the goal for a pass from Caitlin Feldman to send Albright home with the 2-1 victory just 1:07 into the OT stanza.

The two squads played an eventually matched contest. Immaculata held the slight edge in both shots (8-7) and penalty corners (7-6).

Worthington made two saves for the Mighty Macs, and Albright keeper Marguerite DeLucas recorded three saves.

Immaculata travels to Moravian on Saturday, Sept. 11 for a 1 p.m. contest against the Greyhounds.
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