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FIELD HOCKEY DROPS FIRST OF TWO IN CONNECTICUT

10/6/2001

Sacred Heart scored late in the first half and added an insurance goal midway through the second to avenge an earlier loss and defeat UMBC, 2-0, in field hockey in Fairfield, CT. The Retrievers fall to 2-7 overall and 2-5 in the NEC. SHU outshot UMBC, 14-5, although the Retrievers had 12 penalty corner attempts. UMBC netminder Karalyn Krieger made 9 saves in a losing effort. UMBC travels over to Quinnipiac to complete the road trip tomorrow. UMBC 0 0 - 0SHU 1 1 - 2Goals: S-Laura Athans (Meghan Tucker), 8:40 first half; S-Julie Messenger 17:11 second half. UMBC Statistics: Shots: 5, Saves 9 (Karalyn Krieger), Penalty Corners: 12SHU Statistics: Shots: 14, Saves 2 (Robyn Breer), Penalty Corners: 7