Field Hockey Advances First Round 23A
2
St. Mary's (MD) SMCMFH (13-6)
4
Winner Kean University KEAN (12-5)
St. Mary's (MD) SMCMFH
(13-6)
2
Final
4
Kean University KEAN
(12-5)
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
St. Mary's (MD) SMCMFH 0 2 0 0 2
Kean University KEAN 1 0 1 2 4

Game Recap: Field Hockey |

#14 Field Hockey Rallies to Defeat St. Mary’s (Md.) in NCAA First Round

UNION, N.J. (11/8/23) – Peyton Mann assisted on two goals as the #14 Kean University field hockey team (12-5) earned a 4-2 comeback victory over St. Mary's College (13-6) in the NCAA Division III Field Hockey Tournament First Round action on Wednesday evening.

HOW IT HAPPENED
  • Kean jumped out to an early 1-0 lead in the first when Madison Brege scored on a side pass from Mann.
  • SMC scored back-to-back goals in the second to hold a 2-1 lead at halftime.
  • Laura Stump found the equalizer in the 39th minute when the senior scored off a defensive save.
  • Morgan Stump put the Cougars back in front at 3-2 in the 54th minute when the upperclassmen scored off a Mann penalty corner insert.
  • The Cougars added an insurance goal immediately after the go-ahead goal as Kelsey Corbett tapped in a Jorja Hibschman pass from outside the circle.  
INSIDE THE BOX
  • L. Stump recorded five shots.
  • M. Stump notched four shots.
  • Jenna Flemings made one save.
UP NEXT
  • The Cougars travel to Newport News, Va. to face the #3 Captains of CNU in an NCAA second round matchup on Saturday.   
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