Field Hockey Drops Heartbreaker to No. 7 Saint Joseph’s in Overtime

Sunday, October 6

Newark, DE

12 PM

University of Delaware

(6-5)

Saint Joseph's

(9-2)

SJU

Delaware

Photo by: Erin Moreland

Field Hockey Drops Heartbreaker to No. 7 Saint Joseph’s in Overtime

10/6/2024 3:02:00 PM | Field Hockey

Box Score

NEWARK, Del. – In heartbreaking fashion, the University of Delaware field hockey team fell Sunday afternoon to No. 7 Saint Joseph's 1-0 in overtime. The Blue Hens slip to 6-5 overall, while the Hawks move to 9-2.

HEN HIGHLIGHTS

Cecile van Eijck (6-5) tallied another outstanding performance in cage, tying a season-best eight saves.
Cameron Medinger recorded her fourth defensive save of the season.

HOW IT HAPPENED

St. Joe's took a penalty stroke during the 34^th minute, but van Eijck shut it down.
Deep into the overtime period, the Hawks converted a penalty corner for the golden-goal victory.

UP NEXT
Delaware heads to William & Mary on Friday for another CAA match.

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