IMMACULATA,Pa.- The Immaculata field hockey team moved to 3-1 in Atlantic East play with a double overtime victory over Neumann.
Â
In a contest that remained scoreless throughout all of regulation and the first 19 minutes of overtime play. it was a
Della George goal off a
Lauren Vandenbraak pass that would walk this one off for the Mighty Macs. This marks George's second double OT game winner of the week.
Â
Abby Fekete led the Mighty Macs with two shots on goal,
Lauren Buckel and
Gabrielle O'Brien each added one.
Julia Levase made six saves on the afternoon, none bigger than her save in the 77
th minute of play to preserve the shutout and help propel Immaculata to victory. Immaculata drew 6 penalty corners in the matchup.
Â
Prior to the game, Head Coach
Kate Stopford honored her three senior athletes,
Lauren Buckel,
Emily Kipers and
Lauren Vandenbraak for their hard work and dedication to the field hockey program over the past four years.
Â
The Immaculata field hockey team is back in action on Tuesday, October 17
th when they travel to Marywood University for a 6:00 PM Atlantic East Conference matchup.
Â