Center Valley, PA (October 27, 2021) - Junior
Tyra Wingle scored two goals leading the DeSales University field hockey team past King's College, 4-1, in the MAC Freedom finale for both teams on Wednesday evening.
The Basics
- Final Score: DeSales - 4, King's - 1
- Records: DeSales (7-10, 2-5 MAC Freedom); King's (4-11, 0-7 MAC Freedom)
- The win is DSU's fourth straight in the all-time series with the Monarchs as King's leads the season series 11-7.
How it Happened
- DSU opened the scoring just 32 seconds into the game as Wingle scored her first of the game off an assist from sophomore Maddie Trocki.
- That lead stood into the half before DeSales got two more in the third to take a 3-1 lead.
- The Bulldogs added the exclamation point in the fourth quarter with Trocki scoring in close.
Top Bulldog Performers
- Wingle's two goals gave her 12 on the season and Trocki's marker tie her for the team lead with Wingle.
- Junior Grace DeThomas also scored for her fifth of the year.
- Trocki, junior Catie McGrath, and junior Caroline McGrath all had assists in the win.
- Sophomore Kayla Yeatman made four saves in goal.
For the Foes
- King's goal came from Sara Whitesell and was assisted by Bailey Jordan.
- Ellie Glatz made 10 saves in the cage.
Inside the Box Score
- DeSales had a 24-9 advantage in shots, while King's enjoyed a 7-5 edge in penatly corners.
Up Next
- The Bulldogs will wrap-up their season on Saturday hosting Alvernia University in a non-conference game beginning at 3:30 pm.