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Field Hockey Dann Whitmore

SFU Wins Overtime Thriller Against Lock Haven

BOX SCORE LOCK HAVEN, Pa. (Nov. 1, 2014) – The Saint Francis University field hockey team won its fourth straight contest and second consecutive over Lock Haven after a double-overtime, 2-1, thrilling victory on Saturday afternoon.

The Red Flash (14-2, 6-2) finishes the regular season setting records in wins with 14 and Atlantic 10 Conference wins with six. With the win over the Eagles (12-6, 6-2), SFU has clinched at least the third seed in the A-10 Postseason Tournament, which commences on Friday in Richmond, Virginia. Richmond faces Davidson tomorrow to determine the final seeding's for the four-team tournament.

It was Lock Haven who got on the scoreboard first after a deflected shot made it past Saint Francis goalkeeper Samantha Zeiders (Hummelstown, Pa./Lower Dauphin) just three minutes before the halftime break. The Eagles held the advantage in shots after one period of play, 4-2.

Selena Adamshick (Harveys Lake, Pa./Lake-Lehman) scored the equalizer for Saint Francis U eight minutes later after a penalty corner attempt, with assists going to Carissa Makea (Auckland, New Zealand/Rosehill College) and Nikki Snyder (Harveys Lake, Pa./Lake-Lehman). SFU controlled the majority of the second frame firing nine shots and earning seven penalty corners forcing six saves by Lock Haven goalkeeper Elaina White.

The Red Flash directed the first overtime period to its advantage posting another six shots compared to zero for the Eagles, as well as, five penalty corners to LHU's zero.

Just over five minutes into the second overtime frame, Autumn Pellman (Millerstown, Pa./Greenwood) trickled one by White off a feed from Adamshick and SFU took the game.

Adamshick and Pellman each registered six shots in the game, while Makea added four. Snyder and Elizabeth Momeyer (Harrison City, Pa./Penn Trafford) also tallied one shot apiece. Zeiders finished with five saves in net.

Check back tomorrow afternoon to find out the final A-10 Tournament match-ups.
 
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Players Mentioned

Selena Adamshick

#5 Selena Adamshick

M
5' 11"
Junior
Self-Designed Major
Carissa Makea

#7 Carissa Makea

F/M
5' 5"
Senior
Mathematics/Engineering
Elizabeth Momeyer

#14 Elizabeth Momeyer

F
5' 8"
Junior
Occupational Therapy
Autumn Pellman

#12 Autumn Pellman

F
5' 10"
Senior
Nursing
Nikki Snyder

#13 Nikki Snyder

M
5' 5"
Senior
Early Childhood/Special Education
Samantha Zeiders

#44 Samantha Zeiders

GK
5' 7"
Junior
Psychology

Players Mentioned

Selena Adamshick

#5 Selena Adamshick

5' 11"
Junior
Self-Designed Major
M
Carissa Makea

#7 Carissa Makea

5' 5"
Senior
Mathematics/Engineering
F/M
Elizabeth Momeyer

#14 Elizabeth Momeyer

5' 8"
Junior
Occupational Therapy
F
Autumn Pellman

#12 Autumn Pellman

5' 10"
Senior
Nursing
F
Nikki Snyder

#13 Nikki Snyder

5' 5"
Senior
Early Childhood/Special Education
M
Samantha Zeiders

#44 Samantha Zeiders

5' 7"
Junior
Psychology
GK