IUFH Alexis Andrada at FDU-F
Andy Alvarez
IU Field Hockey's Alexis Andrada on the attack in a game this season
3
Winner Immaculata IMMACULA (4-6, 0-0)
0
Cedar Crest CEDAR CR (2-7, 0-0)
Winner
Immaculata IMMACULA
(4-6, 0-0)
3
Final
0
Cedar Crest CEDAR CR
(2-7, 0-0)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Immaculata IMMACULA 0 0 3 0 3
Cedar Crest CEDAR CR 0 0 0 0 0

Game Recap: Field Hockey |

Third Quarter Surge Propels Field Hockey to Victory at Cedar Crest, 3-0

ALLENTOWN, Pa. – Immaculata University broke through in the third quarter with three goals to defeat Cedar Crest College, 3-0, on Saturday morning.
Sophomore forward Alexis Andrada led the way for the Mighty Macs, recording her first career hat trick, while freshman Mackenzie Schrack notched her first career solo shutout in goal.
 
With the victory, Immaculata improves to 4-6 overall, while Cedar Crest falls to 2-7 on the season.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED VS CEDAR CREST
  • Immaculata controlled possession early, outshooting Cedar Crest 4-0 in the first quarter.
  • The Mighty Macs continued their pressure in the second quarter, holding a 4-2 edge in shots and a 5-2 advantage in penalty corners.
  • Immaculata opened the scoring in the 32nd minute, when Alexis Andrada netted her seventh goal of the season, assisted by Morgan Barnes, to give Immaculata a 1-0 lead.
  • Just two minutes later, in the 34th minute, Andrada struck again for her eighth goal of the season, once again assisted by Barnes off a penalty corner, extending the lead to 2-0.
  • Andrada completed her hat trick in the 38th minute, finishing her ninth goal of the year off with a feed from Maria Freeman to push the lead to 3-0.
  • Immaculata's defense held strong throughout the second half, limiting Cedar Crest scoring opportunities and securing the shutout.
 
INSIDE THE NUMBERS
  • Alexis Andrada recorded her first career hat trick, becoming the first Immaculata player to do so since Lauren Vandenbraak accomplished the feat against Manhattanville on October 21, 2023.
  • Morgan Barnes tallied two assists, both coming on Andrada's first and second goals.
  • Maria Freeman added an assist on Andrada's third goal to complete the hat trick.
  • Mackenzie Schrack earned her first career solo shutout in goal.
  • The Immaculata defense held Cedar Crest to one shot on goal throughout the match.
 
UP NEXT
  • The Immaculata field hockey team will return to Draper Walsh Stadium for three home games this week. They will open on Tuesday, September 30, when they host Goucher at 7 p.m.
 
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