Box Score

NEW HAVEN, Conn. – Freshman Emma Farrel (Cheshire, Conn.) scored her first collegiate goal as the Southern Connecticut State University field hockey team dropped a 5-1 decision to Assumption on Monday.
 
The Owls moved to 1-4 with the result, while the Greyhounds are now 2-2.
 
Maria Beatrice opened the scoring for the visitors just 7:43 into the game. Then, only 5:50 later, Meghan Sullivan connected on a rebound to make it 2-0. Assumption added a goal from Allison Sheahan with six minutes left in the opening stanza to extend its lead to 3-0 at halftime.
 
Farrel got the Owls on the scoreboard only 65 seconds into the second half when she redirected a bid by Kristi Montemurro (New Milford, Conn.).

 

However, Assumption would receive goals from Catie Laraway and Sheahan later in the frame to make it a 5-1 final
 
Owls' goalie Audrey Dolloff (Raynham, Mass.) stopped 13 shots in the game.
 
Southern Connecticut returns to action on Sept. 30 for a road game at AIC.