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Field Hockey Falls to Villanova, 2-0

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Oct. 25) - The Georgetown University field hockey team was upended by Villanova University, 2-0, on October 25. The Hoyas are now 12-5 overall, while the Wildcats improve to 10-7 on the season.

Villanova got on the board at 7:22 when Leah Lisausky connected on a penalty corner. Nicole DiMaggio and Colleen Helms assisted on the play. The Wildcats led 1-0 at halftime. Stephanie Vrettos added to Villanova's lead at 43:19, when she netted a goal on a fast break.

The Hoyas outshot Villanova, 34-23, and had two more penalty corners than the Wildcats, but were not able to convert. Junior back Bridget McConnell (Cincinnati, Ohio/Summit Country Day), senior midfielder Caitlin McLean (Jenkintown, Pa./Jenkintown) and junior midfielder Aubrey Bruggeman (Silver Spring, Md./Montgomery Blair) all had defensive saves for the Hoyas.

Georgetown sophomore goalkeeper Jessica Herring (Ocean, N.J./Ocean Township) had 13 saves, while Villanova's Meghan Helwig tallied 19 saves.

The Hoyas' will celebrate Senior Day as they play their final regular-season game this year. Georgetown will host Bucknell on Saturday, October 28, at 12 p.m. on Kehoe Field.

                1    2   FINALGeorgetown University (12-5)    0    0     0Villanova University (10-7) 1    1     2Scoring Summary:        VU  7:22    Leah Lisausky (DiMaggio, Helms)VU  43:19   Stephanie VrettosShots on Goal:      GU - 34 VU - 23Penalty Corners:GU - 12 VU - 10Goalie Saves:   GU  Jessica Herring, 13VU  Meghan Helwig, 19Attendance: 101
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