HANOVER, N.H. – Dartmouth tied the game with 1:29 left and then scored the game-winning goal six minutes into overtime to defeat the Bryant field hockey team, 3-2, on Sunday afternoon.
With the loss, the Bulldogs fall to 3-6 overall and have lost three straight.
Callie Caito scored Bryant's first goal, while
Eva Boogers' second goal of the weekend and third of the season gave Bryant a 2-1 lead in the fourth quarter.
Sara DeSousa made a career-high 11 saves.
Game Information
Dartmouth 3, Bryant 2 (OT)
Records: Bryant (3-6), Dartmouth (2-5)
Location: Chase Field (Hanover, N.H.)
Key Moments
- Riley Dumigan tipped home the tying goal on a penalty corner with just 1:29 to play in the game.
First Quarter
- The first quarter featured just two total shots and one penalty corner.
Second Quarter
- DeSousa made two big saves to keep the game scoreless at the break.
Third Quarter
- Dartmouth grabbed the lead as Ella Bowman converted a penalty stroke.
- Bryant was able to tie the game six minutes later. The Bulldogs intercepted along the far sideline and Filou Verhoeven was eventually able to feed Caito in front of the keeper and Caito stepped around the goalie and flipped it home.
Fourth Quarter
- The Black and Gold grabbed the lead thanks to a penalty corner. Bryant started the penalty corner with patience and Natalie Griffin was able to direct the ball towards the net and Boogers was waiting to knock it home.
- Dartmouth applied pressure the rest of the way, collecting six penalty corners. The Big Green's 13th penalty corner of the match did the trick as Dumigan inserted and then tipped home the shot from the top of the circle to tie the game.
Overtime
- Dartmouth was able to win the game as a counter attack turned into a 2-on-1. Lucia Campano received the ball and slotted a shot into the back of the cage to close it out.
Bryant Notes and Notables
- Bryant falls to 1-11 all-time against Dartmouth.
- Boogers scored in both games of the weekend and now has three goals on the year.
- Boogers has collected eight points (3g, 2a) on the year.
- Griffin picked up her first assist of the season.
- Verhoeven's assist ties her for the team lead with eight points (2g, 4a).
- DeSousa made a career-high 11 saves in the game. It is the first double-digit save total of her career.
Up Next
Bryant returns to America East play on Friday (Oct. 4) with a road contest at UMass Lowell.