Pleasantville, N.Y.- The field hockey team fell 4-0 this afternoon at Peter X. Finnerty Stadium, losing to Pace University. The loss drops the Lions to 2-10 overall and 1-7 in conference play, while the Setters improve to 8-5 overall and 5-3 in NE10 play.

How it Happened

• Pace's Jenna McCrudden opened the scoring in the 8th minute, putting the Setters ahead 1-0.
• The Lions' defense held strong in the second quarter, limiting Pace to just two shots.
• Katelyn Fairhurst doubled the Setters lead in the 36^th minute of play.
• Junior Catherine Amini came close to scoring in the fourth quarter, forcing Molly Paterson to make a defensive save on her shot.
• McCrudden and Dietz scored a minute apart, pushing Pace's advantage to 4-0.
• Balsamo added another save late in the fourth quarter to keep the deficit to four.

Top Performances

• Amini and senior Aly Anderson each recorded a shot on goal.
• Sophomore Lauren Brodowsky added one shot.
• Freshman Kayla Balsamo made seven saves in net.

Up Next
The Lions are back home to host the #5 Southern New Hampshire University Penman on Saturday (Oct. 19) at Cedar Creek Park. The game is set for 12:00 p.m.