5
Winner Stevens Tech SITFH (4-0)
3
Kean University KEAN (1-2)
Winner
Stevens Tech SITFH
(4-0)
5
Final
3
Kean University KEAN
(1-2)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Stevens Tech SITFH 3 2 5
Kean University KEAN 0 3 3

Game Recap: Field Hockey |

Stevens Tech Defeats Field Hockey, 5-3

Field Hockey Falls to Stevens Tech, 5-3 

UNION, N.J. (9/6/08) - Stevens Institute of Technology defeated host Kean University, 5-3, in non-conference field hockey action on Saturday afternoon.

Junior Kara Borzillo (Mount Laurel, N.J.) had two goals and an assist for the Ducks (4-0), while junior Brittany Gibbs (West Deptford, N.J.) led the Cougars (1-2) with two goals. 

Stevens took a 3-0 lead at halftime, as Borzillo scored twice and the Ducks took advantage of two penalty strokes for the early lead.

In the second half, Kean cut the deficit to 3-1 on a goal by Gibbs (pictured right) following a penalty corner.  However, the Ducks answered with back-to-back goals to extend the lead to 5-1 before the Cougars scored the final two goals of the game.

For the Cougars, junior Julie Bachovchin (Piscataway, N.J.) added a goal and an assist, while senior Katie McGee (Cherry Hill, N.J.) had an assist and a pair of defensive saves. 

Stevens senior Hillary Paul (Concord, N.H.) added a pair of goals and sophomore Allison Basile (River Edge, N.J.) added a goal in the victory.

The Ducks held a 17-12 edge in shots, while each team took nine penalty corners.

Kean returns to action on Tuesday, September 9, when they travel to Vassar College for a non-conference game at 4 p.m.

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