Senior midfielder Savanah Sutter looks to pass near midfield versus Drew University on John Makuvek Field. Photo by Rori Smith '28
Senior midfielder Savanah Sutter looks to pass near midfield versus Drew University on John Makuvek Field. Photo by Rori Smith '28
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.

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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.