THE FACTS
No. 15 Ursinus (11-4, 5-3 CC) 2, Gettysburg (9-6, 3-5 CC) 1 (OT)
What: Centennial Conference (CC) field hockey game
When: Friday, Oct. 23
Where: Gettysburg, Pa.
THE SKINNY STORY
Ursinus converted the second of back-to-back penalty corners just over a minute into overtime to defeat Gettysburg, 2-1.
THE LEADERS
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Allie McCaffrey (Green Village, N.J./Chatham) scored the lone goal for the Bullets.
FOR THE FOES
• Marie Brainard scored both goals for the Bears.
THE REST OF THE STORY
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Allie McCaffrey staked Gettysburg to a 1-0 lead late in the first quarter. She knocked home a pass from
Elise Krock (Narvon, Pa./Garden Spot) on a penalty corner in the 14th minute.
• Ursinus converted a penalty corner of its own in the 27th minute when Marie Brainard worked her way around a defender and finished from the middle of the circle.
• In the second minute of overtime, the Bears nearly converted their first penalty corner but instead got a second corner and Brainard knocked it home from the middle of the circle.
THE INSIDE STORY
• Ursinus finished with an 11-9 edge in shots and 10-8 edge in penalty corners.
NEXT UP
The Bullets return to action at No. 9 Johns Hopkins on Wednesday. Game time is 5 p.m.
