NEW HAVEN, Conn. -The Southern Connecticut State University field hockey fell to Saint Michael's College this afternoon, 2-0 at Jess Dow Field.

RECORDS: So. Connecticut (0-15, 0-10 NE10) | Saint Michael's (2-11, 2-7 NE10)

HOW IT HAPPENED

• The first half was back-and-forth offensively for both teams, which forced the Saint Michael's goalie to pull out four saves to the Owls nine saves, but the game was at a stalemate at halftime.
• The Purple Knights opened the scoring at 43:23 when Morgan Johnston knocked in a ball midair off a rebound to put Saint Michael's up 1-0.
• Saint Michael's would add another goal six minutes later as Morgan Johnston scored her second of the game.
• Senior Amanda Oberly (Stewartsville, N.J.) collected two defensive saves on the day for the Owls, and junior Brianna Craft (Hamden, Conn.) made 18 saves between the pipes.

UP NEXT
The Owls are set to travel to Brookville, N.Y. on Tuesday to face No. 9 nationally ranked LIU Post for a 4 p.m. matchup with the Pioneers