MANSFIELD, Conn. – Eastern Connecticut field hockey (7-8, 2-3 Little East) was downed by Plymouth State (6-10, 4-1), 3-1, at Rick McCarthy Field on Saturday (Oct. 24).
Grace Barlage scored the lone goal for Eastern, picking up her fourth tally of the season off a pass from
Hailey Speranza.
Eastern fell into an early hole with Plymouth State scoring at the 11:50 mark in the first quarter. Ellie Monahan netted the goal after a breakout pass got behind the Eastern defense.
The Panthers doubled their lead in the third quarter at the 35:31 mark and Monahan got behind the defense three minutes later for another goal to make it 3-0.
Barlage scored at the 48:27 mark but the Warriors could not get the comeback together.
UP NEXT
Eastern will be playing its final home game of the regular season on Tuesday (Oct. 27) when the Warriors host UMass Boston.
