Center Valley, PA (October 7, 2022) - Senior
Tyra Wingle scored twice leading the DeSales University field hockey team past King's College, 4-0, and to its fifth straight win in MAC Freedom action on Friday evening.
The Basics
- Final Score: DeSales - 4, King's - 0
- Records: DeSales (9-2, 4-0 MAC Freedom), King's (5-7, 2-1 MAC Freedom)
- It is DSU's fifth straight win this season.
- The win is also DeSales' fifth straight over the Monarchs improving its all-time mark to 8-11 vs. King's.
- The 4-0 start in MAC Freedom play is the first 4-0 start in team history.
How it Happened
- Wingle got DSU on the board 9:06 into the game tipping home a shot from senior Sarah Peterson on a penalty corner feed.
- First-year Jordyne Stong added to the lead in the second quarter sweeping home a centering pass from first-year Nikki Chiaradia and that lead stood into halftime.
- Junior Maddie Trocki made it a three-goal game early in the third period and Wingle provided the final tally with another marker late in the fourth quarter.
Top Bulldog Performers
- Wingle now has 11 goals on the season and 35 iin her career tying her for third place all-time. She is one goal away from moving to second place all-time.
- Stong scored her fifth of the year and Trocki her fourth.
- Wingle, Peterson, Chiaradia, and sophomore Paige Busch all had assists in the win.
- Junior Kayla Yeatman made two saves and records her fifth shutout of the season, one shy of tying the single-season record.
For the Foes
- Ellie Glatz made eight saves in goal for the Monarchs.
Inside the Box Score
- DeSales dominated play for most of the game out-shooting King's, 17-5, and had a 12-2 advantage in shots on goal.
- DSU out-cornered the Monarchs, 12-5
Up Next
- DeSales is back in action on Wednesday when they travel to Misericordia University for another MAC Freedom game beginning at 4:00 pm.