SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant field hockey team welcomes UAlbany (Oct. 10) and Merrimack (Oct. 12) to Cowen Field this weekend.
Friday's game is set for 3:00 p.m., while Sunday will begin at 12:00 p.m. In additon, Bryant will be holding a Youth Clinic immediately following Sunday's game (2-4 PM).
Game Information
Date: Friday, October 10 | Sunday, October 12
Opponent: UAlbany | Merrimack
Location: Smithfield, R.I. (Cowen Field)
Time: 3:00 PM | 12:00 PM
Live Stats: Sidearm
Video: AmericaEast.tv
Series History
- UAlbany has won all nine meetings with Bryant, including a 3-0 win last season. Bryant has scored just two goals in those nine games, both coming in 2023.
- Bryant owns a 13-2 lead in the all-time series with Merrimack, having won each of the last five meetings.
- The Black and Gold earned a 3-0 win last season behind a pair of goals from Caitlin Gallagher.
Bulldog Notes and Notables
- Bryant has dropped each of its last eight contests and enters Friday at 2-8 overall and 0-1 in America East play.
- Callie Caito leads the team with six goals and 13 points. She scored in Bryant's America East opener vs UMass Lowell.
- Julie Diderich recorded her first-career goal last Sunday vs Cornell.
A bit about UAlbany
- UAlbany is 7-3 overall and 1-0 in America East play. The Great Danes earned a sweep last weekend, defeating Maine (2-0) and Colgate (4-0).
- The Great Danes are averaging 3.0 goals per game on the year.
- Pilar Lorenzini leads the team with 10 goals, while Indy van Ek has four goals and two assists.
- Emma Peeters has posted a 1.32 GAA and a .782 save percentage.
A bit about Merrimack
- Merrimack is 2-9 overall and 2-2 in Northeast Conference play.
- The Warriors have been outscored 65-7.
- Delaney Weiler has posted six points (2g, 2a), while five others have all scored once.
- Isabelle Gardiner has posted 105 saves on the season.
