Field Hockey Defeats Lock Haven

Sunday, September 21

Lock Haven, Pa.

2 PM

University of Delaware

(3-4)

Lock Haven

(0-8)

DELAWARE

HAVEN

Photo by: Mikey Reeves

9/21/2025 4:14:00 PM | Field Hockey

Box Score

LOCK HAVEN, Pa. - University of Delaware field hockey defeated the Lock Haven Bald Eagles by a score of 4-0.

The Fightin' Blue Hens improve to 3-4, while the Bald Eagles fall to 0-8.

HEN HIGHLIGHTS

Lily Cosner netted her first career goal.
Alexa Michielsen tied her career-high of four points, set last season as a member of Shippensburg.
Kristi Merashoff registered her first shutout and victory in the blue and gold.

HOW IT HAPPENED

In the ninth minute, Cosner received a cross from Michielsen, putting it in the back of the cage for the first time in her collegiate career.
Both squads went scoreless for the next 41 minutes, until Livia van't Hek struck from distance, off of a pass from Katie Clarke
Just eight seconds later, Michielsen intercepted a pass, dishing it off to a diving Noelle Sabbagh for her first goal of the season.
Two minutes after, the opposite took place, with Sabbagh crossing it in front of the cage with only a defender in the way. Michielsen converted in the bottom right corner, sealing the win for Delaware.
Merashoff stopped three shots in the shutout victory.

GAME NOTES

Merashoff earned her second career shutout, with her previous clean sheet coming against Stanford (Sept. 8, 2024).
Delaware earned their first win over Lock Haven in NCAA action, with their last victory taking place in 1980 while members of the AIAW.
Both goalkeepers who have suited up for the Blue Hens in 2025 have each recorded a shutout in their first victories of the season.

UP NEXT
The Blue Hens stay in Pennsylvania to take on Saint Joseph's University on Wednesday, September 24, at 4 p.m.

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