SWARTHMORE, Pa. - The Dickinson field hockey team played a hard, defensive game against the Garnet of Swarthmore College on Saturday night, ultimately winning 2-1 behind the first two goals of Raegan Carty's college career.
First quarter
Carty took a shot that went wide of the cage at the 10:11 mark of the quarter. Neither team registered another attempt in the first 15 minutes, with the defenses of both teams dominating to start.
Second quarter
Garnet goalie Josie Sarno saved a shot from Megan McClure three and a half minutes into the quarter.
With 7:07 left in the first half, Carty found the back of the goal to give the Red and White a 1-0 lead.
Two corners for the Devils would not result in any shots.
Dickinson goalie Arden Cook saw her first action of the game with 4:52 left in the quarter when she saved a shot by Annika Hoyer.
The defenses of both teams dominated the third quarter as well, with neither team taking a single shot.
The visiting Devils had a penalty corner with 2:55 left, but were unable to convert the attempt into a shot.
Fourth quarter
The Garnet got three early shots in the quarter, including one from a penalty corner, but none challenged Cook.
The hosts were able to even the score at 1 following a penalty corner when Avery Bloom scored with 10:33 left in the game on an assist from Libby Castle.
The Devils matched the Garnet goal after a penalty corner of their own courtesy of Carty for the second time on the night, this goal assisted by Nicole Uebele.
Hannah Ulrich's shot was denied by Cook with less than two minutes remaining.
The Garnet were unable to get a shot off in the last minute of play despite having penalty corners with 26 seconds left and 10 seconds left in the game, leading to a Red Devil victory.
Dickinson leaders
Goals: Carty (2)
Assists: Uebele (1)
Shots: Carty (3), McClure (1)
Saves: Cook (2)
Opponent leaders
Goals: Bloom (1)
Assists: Castle (1)
Shots: Hoyer (3), Bloom (2)
Saves: Sarno (1)
Up next
Dickinson (5-6, 2-2 Centennial) returns to Carlisle on Wednesday, welcoming Gettysburg to the Biddle Field Complex for a conference battle at 4 p.m.
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