BOX SCORE Oxford, OH - The Saint Francis field hockey team suffered its first loss of the season on Saturday losing to the Redhawks of Miami (OH) 5-0.
Turning Point
In the 57
th minute, Paula Portugal scored her second goal of the game after she dribbled through the Red Flash defense off of a corner chance extending the Redhawks lead to four goals. The goal scored by the senior came two minutes after teammate Lexi Silver tipped in a goal off of a save made by
Claudia Marzec (Whitinsville, Mass./Moses Brown School). The Redhawks went on to win the game 5-0.
Highlights
- Elizabeth Dyer (Berwick, Pa./Berwick) allowed one goal on the seven shots she faced.
- Claudia Marzec (Whitinsville, Mass./Moses Brown School) started the second half making nine saves
- Brianna Govia (St. James, Trinidad/Holy Name) led the team with two shots one being on goal.
- Atina Pagani (Concepcion Del Uruguay/Instituto Santa Teresito) recorded a shot on goal and picked up a yellow card for the Red Flash.
- Brea Seabrook (Wilkes Barre, Pa./GAR Memorial) registered one shot for Saint Francis.
Notes
- The Red Flash had four shots for the game. The Redhawks had 30.
- Saint Francis registered two shots on goal while Miami (OH) had 21 on goal.
- SFU earned three penalty corners compared to the 12 earned by Miami (OH).
Up Next
The Red Flash will face off against Georgetown on Sunday, Sept. 2 at noon
