Newberry, SC- Field Hockey took down Wingate in a South Atlantic Conference Quarterfinal 1-0. The Saints scored in the first quarter and held on to the lead as both teams battled it out with strong defense on both ends. Limestone moves on to the finals against Mount Olive on Sunday.
STORY OF THE GAME:
First Quarter
- Floor Peerbooms scored the first and only goal of the game finding the back of the net on the attack and giving her team the lead.
Second Quarter
- Both teams went scoreless.
Second Half
- Both teams went scoreless.
S
tats of the game:
- Shots: Limestone had a total of 9 shots (5 on target), while Wingate had 4 shots (2 on target).
- Saves: Wingate's goalkeeper made 5 saves, compared to Limestone's 2 saves.
- Penalty Corners: Limestone earned 6 penalty corners, whereas Wingate had 4.
Beyond the Stats:
- Limestone heads to the conference championship against Mount Olive.
Up Next:
Field Hockey will head back to Newberry to take on the Trojans on Sunday, November 10
th at 2:00 PM.