College Roundup: UMass Lowell Field Hockey Team Falls in OT at Yale

College roundup: UMass Lowell field hockey team falls in OT at Yale

Freshman Rena Pistilli (Lambaré, Paraguay) logged her first career goals, but the UMass Lowell field hockey team dropped a 3-2 overtime heartbreaker at Yale in New Haven, Conn., on Sunday. “This was a tough battle against a seasoned and fast Yale team,” said UML head coach Shannon LeBlanc. “It was a good bounce back performance after Friday, but still not good enough for a win.” Pistilli tallied both goals for UMass Lowell (1-3), while sophomore…

Whittington OT Game-Winner Caps 3-2 Comeback Victory vs. UMass Lowell - Yale University

EW HAVEN, Conn. – In the season opener on Friday night at Johnson Field the Yale field hockey team showed it could win in dominant fashion, beating LIU 8-2. On Sunday afternoon at Johnson Field against UMass Lowell, the Bulldogs faced a much different game situation: they trailed 2-1 late in the fourth quarter. They went ahead and delivered a comeback win, as junior back/midfielder Hettie Whittington scored the game-tying goal on a penalty strok…