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Kylie Honnick-Payne
Pat Jacoby - DeSales
6
Winner DeSales University DSU (9-7, 6-1 Conf.)
0
King's (PA) KIN (8-11, 3-4 Conf.)
Winner
DeSales University DSU
(9-7, 6-1 Conf.)
6
Final
0
King's (PA) KIN
(8-11, 3-4 Conf.)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
DeSales University DSU 5 1 6
King's (PA) KIN 0 0 0

Game Recap: Field Hockey | | BJ Spigelmyer - DeSales SID

Field Hockey Scores Six in Road Win at King's

Wilkes-Barre, PA (October 24, 2018) - Juniors Kylie Honnick-Payne and Christie Hansen combined for two goals and four assists leading the DeSales University field hockey team to its fourth straight win, 6-0 over King's College in the final regular season MAC Freedom game of the year.

The Basics
  • Final Score: DeSales - 6, King's - 0
  • Records: DeSales (9-7, 6-1 MAC Freedom); King's (8-11, 3-4 MAC Freedom). 
Notes
  • DeSales finishes the regular season in second place in the MAC Freedom, earning the #2 seed in next week's MAC Freedom postseason tournament.
  • The #2 seed and second place finish are the highest in team history for the Bulldogs who will host their first-ever home playoff game next Wednesday in MAC Freedom semifinals.
  • DSU will host the #3 seed, Wilkes University, with game time set for 5:00 pm next Wednesday.
  • The Bulldogs have now won four straight and are 7-2 in their last nine games averaging 3.89 goals per game in that span.
How it Happened
  • The Bulldogs were in control from the very start scoring in the 10th, 14th, and 19th minutes to take a 3-0 lead.
  • DSU extended its lead to five at the half and added one more tally in the second-half in the win.
Top Bulldog Performers
  • Honnick-Payne scored the first two goals and finished with two goals and one assist in the win.
  • Hansen had three assists.
  • Freshman Suzanne Polashock added two goals in the win, while junior Madison Brader and sophomore Hannah Williams also scored.
  • Junior Katarina Polyviou made two saves to record her third shutout of the season.
For the Foes
  • King's got Dervla Mcerlean made four saves in the loss.
Inside the Box Score
  • DeSales had a 13-6 lead in shots and an 11-6 advantage in penalty corners.
Up Next
  • The Bulldogs wrap-up its regular season schedule at home on Saturday hosting Immaculata University in a non-conference game beginning at Noon looking to earn its 10th win of the season for the fourth time in team history.
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