IMMACULATA NEEDS DOUBLE OVERTIME GOAL TO DEFEAT RAVENS
2009-10-21 18:36
ROSEMONT- Despite a goal from first year Ashley Montecchio (Aston/Sun Valley), the Rosemont College field hockey team dropped a double overtime match to Immaculata University 2-1 Wednesday. This loss drops the Ravens to 1-11 overall and 1-6 in the Colonial States Athletic Conference while the Mighty Macs improve to 4-10 and 2-5 respectively.
Montecchio opened up the scoring in the 27th minute by taking the ball to goal and dodging goalkeeper Brittany Worthington. Rosemont would hold the lead until the 58th minute when Lauren Bigos scored off a deflection to level the field and take the game into overtime.
After a scoreless first overtime, the Mighty Macs came out and scored in the third minute of play when Maureen Town took a pass from Bigos and put it in the cage ending the game.
Rosemont goalkeeper Chelsea Reeve was strong stopping nine shots and only allowing one goal in regulation time. Worthington totaled two saves to get the victory.
In total, Immaculata notched 22 shots to the Ravens’ five.
The Mighty Macs now improve to 33-25-5 all-time against Rosemont.
The Ravens will conclude their season as they host Keystone College on Saturday, October 24th at 11am.
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