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Freshman Collette Brady scored her first collegiate goal, Franklin Pierce's only goal in Saturday's match against Assumption.

Assumption edges Franklin Pierce, 2-1
Penalty stroke from Stone gives Greyhounds the advantage in shootout

RINDGE, N.H. (Sept. 6, 2003) - The Franklin Pierce University
field hockey team suffered a hard 2-1 loss to Assumption College in penalty strokes in their Northeast-10 Conference matchup this afternoon at the Franklin Pierce Field Hockey/Lacrosse field.

The teams battled through two scoreless overtimes, tied at one, before the game would be decided in a shootout. Linsey Stone (Brattleboro, Vt./Brattleboro Union) lifted the ball past Amanda Pietraszuk (Clinton, Conn./The Morgan School) giving Assumption the edge in penalty strokes.

The Greyhounds took a 1-0 lead into the second half on a goal from Courtney Petrillo (Lynnfield, Mass./Lynnfield) with 16:27 to go in the first.

Freshman Collette Brady (Bellingham, Mass./Bellingham) notched the game-tying goal for the Ravens with 25:06 left in the second.

In her debut in net, Pietraszuk made a total of 17 saves, including eight in the overtime periods. Junior Colleen Haughey (Valhalla, N.Y./Valhalla) made 15 saves and stopped all five Franklin Pierce shooters on the penalty strokes.

Franklin Pierce (0-2, 0-2 NE-10) returns to action on Tuesday when it hosts Bentley College in a Northeast-10 Conference match at 4 p.m. Assumption (2-2, 1-1 NE-10) hosts Southern Connecticut State University for a Conference match at 4 p.m. on Wednesday

Assumption 2, Franklin Pierce 1 (PS)

Assumption (2-2, 1-1 NE-10)
1
0
0
0
1
--
2
Franklin Pierce (0-2, 0-2 NE-10)
0
1
0
0
0
--
1

Scoring Summary:

Team
Period
Scorer
Assists
Time
Assumption
1
Courtney Petrillo
UNA

16:27

Franklin Pierce

2

Collette Brady

UNA
25:06

Goalkeepers
Amanda Pietraszuk (FPC): 100 minutes; 17 saves
Colleen Haughey (AC): 100 minutes; 15 saves

 

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