WAYNE, N.J. –Despite double-digit saves from goalie Mallory Rickerhauser (Lumberton, N.J./Rancocas Valley Regional), the William Paterson field hockey team (4-6, 0-1 NJAC) fell 8-1 to No. 9 Rowan (10-0, 1-0 NJAC) on Sept. 29.

HOW IT HAPPENED:

• Rowan's Bridget Guinan contributed to the Prof's scoring efforts in the 17^th minute off of an assist by Kristiina Castagnola and again in the 42^nd minute unassisted
• Rowan's Bridget Boyle also scored twice, once in the 21^st minute and another in the 54^th minute
• A third Prof, Rachel Galante, collected two goals, one in the 31^st minute and her second in the 34^th minute
• Castagnola helped her team again, this time by scoring in the 32^nd minute off of an assist from Galante
• Krystyna Hovell found success in the circle for Rowan in the 40^th minute
• The Pioneers did not allow a shutout thanks to sophomore midfielder Kristin Freas-Papa (Westville, N.J./Gateway Regional) converting a penalty stroke in the 44^th minute

 
INSIDE THE NUMBERS:

• Senior goalie Mallory Rickerhauser (Lumberton, N.J./Rancocas Valley Regional) earned 12 saves
• Three Pioneers recorded defensive saves: two by sophomore forward Sara Haller (Cupertino, Calif./Monta Vista), one by Freas-Papa, and one by junior back Alexis Land (Monroe, N.J./Monroe Twp.)

 
UP NEXT:
WP returns to Wightman Stadium to face Ramapo for NJAC play on Wednesday, Oct. 3 at 7:00 p.m.
 
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