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Winner Bowdoin BOWDOIN (7-2, 3-2)
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Trinity (Conn.) TRINITY (5-6, 1-6)
Winner
Bowdoin BOWDOIN
(7-2, 3-2)
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Final
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Trinity (Conn.) TRINITY
(5-6, 1-6)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Bowdoin BOWDOIN 1 0 0 1 2
Trinity (Conn.) TRINITY 0 0 0 0 0

Game Recap: Field Hockey |

Field Hockey shuts out Trinity on the Road Saturday

HARTFORD, Conn. – The Bowdoin College Field Hockey squad won its fourth-consecutive game with a 2-0 shutout at Trinity on Saturday afternoon. The Polar Bears elevate to 8-2 overall (4-2 NESCAC) as the Bantams fall to 5-6 overall (1-6 NESCAC).

Game Highlights

  • Bowdoin controlled the pace early and found the back of the goal on its sixth shot of the day, with Hannah Balmelli burying a shot in a crowd 10:04 into the contest with Maddie Mrva earning the assist for a 1-0 advantage.

  • The Polar Bears went into halftime ahead 12-3 in shots, 7-1 in shots on goal and held a 4-3 corner edge.

  • The offense slowed down for both teams in the second half, although Ella Davies netted her first goal of the season at the 49:13 mark with Charlotte Crawford tallying the assist.

  • Trinity had a late push in the final stanza, outshooting the visitors 4-1 and holding a 3-1 advantage in penalty corners, but could not find the back of the net for the 2-0 loss

By The Numbers

  • Eva Filipponi made one stop in goal for Bowdoin and now has seven shutouts on the season, including four in a row.

  • Balmelli now leads the team with nine goals this season and four game-winning goals as Crawford earned her team-leading seventh assist.

Up Next

  • The Polar Bears begin a three-game homestand, welcoming No. 9 nationally-ranked Babson for a non-conference tilt on Tuesday at 2:00 p.m.

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