University of Louisville
Providence
Field Hockey Edges Providence in Overtime
September 02, 2000 | Field Hockey
Sept. 2, 2000
STORRS, Conn. - STORRS, Conn. -- The University of Louisville field hockey team defeated Providence College 3-2 in overtime in the second game of the IKON Husky Classic.
After playing a scoreless first half, Providence's Casey Geary scored in the first seven minutes of the second half to give the Friars a 1-0 lead.
Keri Beckham tied the game for the Cardinals 11 minutes later on an assist from Elisa Eshelman. Louisville pulled ahead 2-1 when Pip Sanders scored with 5:19 remaining in the game.
The Friars struck just one minute later when Breanne Wojnarowicz tied the game, sending the teams to overtime.
Louisville's Susan Sattazahn scored the game-winner two minutes into the overtime period to give the Cardinals the 3-2 win.
U of L (2-1) will face host No. 11 Connecticut on Sunday at 11:30 in the IKON Husky Classic.
Field hockey results (at IKON Husky Classic) 1st 2nd OT Final LOUISVILLE 0 2 1 3 Providence 0 2 0 2
Scoring Summary: Louisville: Keri Beckhorn (Elisa Eshelman)- 17:40 (2nd), Pip Sanders (unassisted)- 5:19 (2nd), Susan Sattazahn (unassisted) - 13:20 (OT)
Providence: Casey Geary (Jennifer Chin), 28?40 (2nd), Breanne Wojnarowicz (unassisted)- 4:22 (2nd)
Shots: UL: 22 PC: 9
Penalty corners: UL: 9 PC: 7
Goalkeeper statistics UL: Christy Hershey: 72:00, 12 saves PC: Heather Tattersall: 72:00, 12 saves
