Seaford, N.Y. - The field hockey team dropped a 3-0 decision to Franklin Pierce University this morning at Cedar Creek Park. The loss sets the Lions at 1-9 (0-6 Northeast-10 Conference) while the Ravens improve to 4-7 (3-3 NE10).

How it Happened

• Junior goalkeeper Ally Saigh and the Molloy defense kept the Ravens off the board for the first half, with Saigh making five saves and freshman Lizzy Hedgecock making a defensive stop.
• The Ravens were primed to score in the final seconds of the second quarter, but Rebecca Phillips missed the net on her penalty stroke attempt.
• Franklin Pierce came out of the break hot, scoring three goals in a span of five and a half minutes, including one off a penalty corner.
• The Lions had a goal waved off in the final minutes of the third quarter and remained off the board entering the final 15 minutes of play.
• In the opening minutes of the fourth quarter, graduate student Lizzie Weiner was also unable to net her penalty stroke, keeping the contest at  3-0.
• Molloy, who maintained an 8-3 advantage on penalty corners, earned three in the final three minutes but were unable to find the back of the net.

Up Next
Molloy will battle Pace University on Wednesday (Oct. 19) at 6:30 p.m. from Pleasantville, N.Y.