BOX SCORE Washington, DC – The Saint Francis Red Flash field hockey team lost to Georgetown 4-2 to fall to 1-2 on the season Sunday afternoon.
Turning Point
In the 57th minute, four minutes after the Kylee Cunningham goal, Georgetown's Halle Gill scored off a pass from Katie Maransky extending the Hoyas lead over the Red Flash to three goals. A goal scored by Atina Pagani (Concepcion Del Uruguay/Instituto Santa Teresito) off the assist from Kellie Drugotch (Perkasie, Pa./Pennridge) cut the Saint Francis deficit in half, but the Red Flash were unable to get closer than that.
Highlights
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Georgetown broke the stalemate in the first half scoring in the 10th minute.
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SFU's Taylor Nesmith (Mechanicsburg, Pa./Cumberland Valley) tied the game in the 17th minute. Nesmith's goal came off an assist by Abby Romig (Honey Brook, Pa./Twin Valley).
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In the 30th minute, GU's Cami Osborne scored off of a penalty corner, giving Georgetown the lead going into halftime.
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In the second half, the Red Flash were outscored 2-1. Atina Pagani (Concepcion Del Uruguay/Instituto Santa Teresito) scored the only SFU goal of the half in the 64th minute.
Notes
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Georgetown outshot Saint Francis 24 shots to 13.
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Georgetown earned more penalty corners than Saint Francis earning a 13 to seven advantage.
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SFU goalkeeper Elizabeth Dyer (Berwick, Pa./Berwick) played all 70 minutes making seven saves.
Up Next
The Red Flash look to get back on track tomorrow when they face off against Sacred Heart on Monday, Sept. 3 at 11 am.
