University of Massachusets Athletics
Saturday, September 10
Iowa City, Iowa
2 P.M.
University of Massachusetts
(4-1)
2
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Providence
(1-5)
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4
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Providence College
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UMASS
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Photo by: THOM KENDALL FOR UMASS ATHLETICS
No. 22 Massachusetts Field Hockey Blanks Providence, 2-0
September 10, 2022 | Field Hockey
Herberhold, Smith notched a goal and an assist each to carry the Minutewomen over the Friars.
IOWA CITY, Iowa - No. 22 Massachusetts Field Hockey faced off against the Providence Friars on Saturday afternoon at Grant Field at the University of Iowa, winning by a score of 2-0. Freshmen Mali Herberhold and Mia Smith led the team to victory by registering three points apiece during the match.
The first half was even, with only one shot being taken in the first quarter. Freshman Mali Herberhold opened scoring on the day when she took a close shot and scored at 10:00 in the second quarter thanks to freshman Mia Smith's pass. Just under four minutes later, at 13:53 in the second quarter, roles were reversed as Smith scored her first goal as a Minutewoman off a deflection, and Herberhold registered the assist.
Massachusetts led the day in shots (12-0), shots on goal (6-0), and corners (3-0). Providence goaltender Asia Porter registered 4 saves on the day. The win leads Massachusetts to a 4-1 record, while the Friars fall to 1-5.
The Minutewomen return to action tomorrow, Sunday, September 11, as they take on the No. 6 University of Iowa Hawkeyes at 2 p.m. at Grant Field in Iowa City, Iowa.
The first half was even, with only one shot being taken in the first quarter. Freshman Mali Herberhold opened scoring on the day when she took a close shot and scored at 10:00 in the second quarter thanks to freshman Mia Smith's pass. Just under four minutes later, at 13:53 in the second quarter, roles were reversed as Smith scored her first goal as a Minutewoman off a deflection, and Herberhold registered the assist.
Massachusetts led the day in shots (12-0), shots on goal (6-0), and corners (3-0). Providence goaltender Asia Porter registered 4 saves on the day. The win leads Massachusetts to a 4-1 record, while the Friars fall to 1-5.
The Minutewomen return to action tomorrow, Sunday, September 11, as they take on the No. 6 University of Iowa Hawkeyes at 2 p.m. at Grant Field in Iowa City, Iowa.
Team Stats
PC
UMASS
Goals
0
2
Shots
0
12
Shots on Goal
0
6
Saves
4
0
Corners
0
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
0
Scoring Plays
Mali Herberhold (2)
Assisted By: Mia Smith
passed out and back in for a close shot
25:00
Mia Smith (1)
Assisted By: Mali Herberhold
deflected in
28:53
Game Leaders
Shots
3
SOG
1
Goals
1
Assists
1
Shots
3
SOG
2
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
2
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Players Mentioned
M/F
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