HAVERFORD, Pa. – The Bryn Mawr field hockey team defeated Haverford, 1-0, in a Centennial Conference contest at Swan Field on Wednesday night.
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Highlights:
- Bryn Mawr (11-4, 5-3 Centennial) and Haverford were looked in a defensive showcase to start the contest as neither side was able to record a shot in the first 12 minutes of the game. The Fords posted the first shot attempt of the match, as a shot from a corner by Louisa Coughlin was blocked.
- The Owls earned their first corner of the contest with 1:33 left in the frame. The insert from Leya Patel found its way to Nadine Roddy who fired a shot from the top of the shooting circle. Sydney Dues deflected Roddy's shot into the top of the net, giving the navy and gold the 1-0 lead. It is the first career goal for the Dublin, Ohio native.
- The second quarter saw just one shot attempt from Haverford that was blocked by the Owls.
- Sydney Wright stood tall in the third quarter, turning aside all three shot attempts by the Fords.
- Bryn Mawr stood tall defensively in the final frame allowing just two shot attempts with Wright making one save in the final minutes to hold on for the victory.
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Bryn Mawr is back in action on Wednesday, October 28 as it heads to Franklin & Marshall for a 7 p.m. contest.
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