WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
>>> Saint Francis Field Hockey wins its fourth game of the 2025 campaign against the Sharks of LIU in their NEC home opener.
>>> Goalkeeper
Mia DiGenova had another standout performance, holding the Sharks to just two goals.
>>> With two goals against the LIU,
Kylee Hager creates a new career high of goals on the season.
TURNING POINT OF THE GAME
Things turned in the Red Flash's favor late in the first 15 minutes, when sophomore Sofia Marchiano slipped one past the Sharks' goal to put the Red Flash on the board. From there, Saint Francis never looked back and maintained their lead throughout the game.
FLASH MOMENTS
Midfielder Hager had a big night, scoring two goals against the Sharks, which puts her at four goals for the year and sets a new career high for her, beating her previous best of three goals in a season.
Junior DiGenova shone in the cage, holding LIU to only two goals and boosting her season total to 40 saves.
FLASH NUGGETS
For the first time in the NEC program's history, the Saint Francis Red Flash field hockey team has scored six goals in a single game.
Today's matchup between Saint Francis and LIU marks the sixth meeting in their all-time series between the two clubs.
NEXT ON TAP
Saint Francis is back in action on Sunday, Sept.21st, as they have their second game in Loretto against the St.Louis Billikens at 11 am.
