Senior Day PhotosGLENSIDE, Pa. – Senior back
Katrina Dull scored her team-leading eighth goal of the season to give the Arcadia University field hockey team a 1-0 Commonwealth Conference victory over visiting Widener University Wednesday afternoon at Easton Field.
The Knights improved to 11-5 overall and 4-1 in Commonwealth Conference play with their fifth consecutive win. The Pride fell to 4-10 overall and 1-4 in conference play with their third straight loss.
Dull netted the game-winner in the 29th minute when she tipped home a shot from junior forward/midfielder
Debbie Wolfe off a corner for the only goal of the match. The assist was the fifth of the season for Wolfe.
Sophomore goalkeeper
Brittany Hodson recorded six saves for Arcadia while improving her record to 5-2 while registering her third shutout of the year. Junior back
Taylor Dalisera came up with a defensive saves for the Knights 9:30 into the second half off a shot from Widener freshman back Lauren DelRomano.
Sophomore goalkeeper Mikayla Ninos had nine saves in taking the loss for the Pride. It was her first decision of the season.
Arcadia outshot Widener 16-11 in the match and had an 18-8 advantage on corners.
Dull and fellow seniors
Molly Goldstein,
Mindy Hair and
Morgan Paese were honored in a Senior Day ceremoy prior to the start of the match.
The Knights will start a three-game road trip to close out the regular season Saturday with a 10 a.m. Commonwealth Conference match at Hood College.