Box Score COLLEGEVILLE, Pa. – The Ursinus College field hockey team
snagged its first win of 2010, downing ninth-ranked Rowan (2-1) 2-1
on Wednesday night under the lights at Eleanor Frost Snell
Field.
The Bears put on a defensive exhibition in the second half,
holding Rowan without a shot and limited the Profs to only five in
the contest.
Ursinus (1-1) had a 29-5 advantage in shots and a 15-1 advantage
in penalty corners.
The scoring started when junior forward Alyssa Thren
(Barto, Pa./Upper Perkiomen) put home a shot off of the pads of
Profs goalkeeper Lisa Apt 6:03 in for a 1-0 lead.
The Bears went up 2-0 as senior midfielder Megan Yoder
(Lititz, Pa./Lancaster Mennonite) had a goal on an assist from
junior midfielder Bridget
Resetco (West Chester, Pa./Downingtown West) from the right
corner 16:23 in.
Rowan scored its lone goal at 18:08 when Lauren Ross scored off
of an assist from Janna Tighe on a deflection.
Senior goalkeeper LauraLee
Lightwood-Mater (Bethlehem, Pa./George School) had three saves
for Ursinus, with Apt making 22 stops for the Profs.
