Skip To Main Content

Lock Haven Athletics

Skip Ad
Official site of the Lock Haven Bald Eagles
McCabe

Field Hockey edged by Saint Francis 4-3 in A-10 opener

Lock Haven opens Atlantic 10 Conference play with 4-3 loss at Saint Francis

10/11/2013 10:07:00 PM

Box Score LORETTO, Pa. – The Lock Haven University field hockey team was edged 4-3 today at Saint Francis in the Atlantic 10 Conference opener for both teams.
 
Lock Haven (10-3, 0-1 A10) got goals from three different players, but it wasn't enough to top SFU (5-4, 1-1 A10) today on the road, snapping the Lady Eagles seven-match win streak.
 
The Red Flash led 2-0 midway through the first half thanks to goals from Carissa Makea and Autumn Pellman.
 
Taylor Kennedy (Westmont, N.J./Haddon Township) put The Haven on the board in the 34th minute off an unassisted goal.
 
Lydia George (Carlisle, Pa./Big Spring) made it 2-2 in the 41st minute after she fired home a pass from Nakira Downes (Bridgetown, Barbados/The Comermere School).
 
Makea's second goal of the game put Saint Francis back on top in the 45th minute.
 
Lock Haven wasn't going way without a fight and tied the game again in the 50th minute. Kelly Harsh (Lancaster, Pa./Penn Manor) ripped a penalty corner pass from George home to tie the match at, 3-3.
 
Pellman scored her second goal of the game and the eventual game-winner in the 60th minute.
 
Lock Haven goalie Elaina White (Etters, Pa./Red Land) made seven saves in the loss.
 
Lock Haven returns to action on Sunday, Oct. 13 at Lehigh (1 p.m.).
 
HTML Box Score
 
Game Notes:
- Lock Haven entered the game ranked No. 1 in the nation in shutouts/game.
- Haven goalie Elaina white leads all NCAA Division I goalies in save percentage. She is sixth in goals against average.
- LHU beat SFU 3-2 on October 2.
Print Friendly Version