Kean University

UNION, N.J. (11/2/26) – A goal in the 57^th minute helped the fifth seeded New Paltz Hawks defeat the fourth seeded Kean University field hockey team, 2-1 in the quarterfinals of the New Jersey Athletic Conference Tournament on Monday evening.

HOW IT HAPPENED!!!

• New Paltz struck first as Ashley McGough scored on a side pass into the circle from Maya O'Keefe in the ninth minute.
• Kean evened everything at 1-1 in the 27^th minute when Shannon Conroy scored on the rebound of a previous blocked shot.
• The Hawks had an opportunity to take a 2-1 lead but failed to convert on a penalty stroke attempt in the 41^st minute.
• New Paltz would redeem themselves in the fourth when Caydence Parker scored on an O'Keefe insert

INSIDE THE BOX

• Ali Stoner totaled 10 shots.
• Daniella Maresca made two saves.