October 15, 2024
Greyhounds Win Third Straight Landmark Conference Match with Victory over Drew
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian University field hockey squad won its third straight Landmark Conference match with a 2-1 victory over visiting Drew University at a chilly John Makuvek Field Tuesday evening.
Drew University
4-9, 1-4
1
Moravian University
5-8, 3-2
2
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
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1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
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0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Team Stats
Scoring Summary
1st
- 9:33 -
Lauren Cagliostro
(Drew University)
2nd
- 21:25 -
Gia Ambrosino
(Moravian University)
3rd - 38:26 -
Gia Ambrosino
(Moravian University)
Game Leaders
Drew University
G:
Lauren Cagliostro
- 1
A:
N/A
Sh:
Emily Caporrino
- 2
Sv:
Beth Kelly
- 8
Moravian University
G:
Gia Ambrosino
- 2
A:
Lexi Dinsmore
- 1
Sh:
Gia Ambrosino
- 6
Sv:
Maia Machado
- 3
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | Drew University | Moravian University |
|---|---|---|
| Shots (on goal) | 6 (4) | 15 (10) |
| Saves | 8 | 3 |
| Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Penalty Corners | 5 | 10 |
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian University field hockey squad won its third straight Landmark Conference match with a 2-1 victory over visiting Drew University at a chilly John Makuvek Field Tuesday evening.
How It Happened
- The Rangers opened the scoring in the tenth minute on a tip-in on a penalty corner for a 1-0 advantage
- The Greyhounds knotted the score in the 22nd minute as junior forward Gia Ambrosino dribbled into the left side of the circle and fired a shot along the baseline and inside the right post to make it 1-1
- Ambrosino scored again midway through the third quarter as she knocked a pass into the cage on a penalty corner from senior defender Lexi Dinsmore for the 2-1 edge
- Neither squad found the goal in the fourth quarter
- The Hounds hosted their Hidden Opponent match to raise awareness for mental health
Inside the Numbers
- Ambrosino now has 11 goals this fall to lead the Hounds, and she has upper her career total to 19 goals
- Dinsmore recorded her third assist of 2024 and her career
- Sophomore goalie Maia Machado registered three saves in the contest
- Moravian had a 15-6 advantage in shots and a 10-5 edge in penalty corners
Up Next for the Greyhounds
- Saturday, October 19 vs. Susquehanna University, 1:00 p.m.
- Tuesday, October 22 at Elizabethtown College, 7:00 p.m.
