Towson University Athletics

TOWSON, Md. - The Towson University field hockey team lost to Maryland 6-0 in College Park on Friday. The game entered halftime tied at zero, but the Terrapins scored six in the second half to improve to 5-0 and drop the Tigers to 2-3.
 
Key Stats

• The Tigers took three shots in the game putting two on target and earned two penalty corners.
• Anouk Westerink and Delfina Larripa both recorded shots on goal for Towson.
• Riley Redding made three saves in the loss.
• For Maryland Jordyn Hollamon scored three goals and Ella Fehr contributed a goal and three assists. Ryleigh Osborne made two saves in the shutout victory.

 
Key Situations

• 1^st Quarter: After a Maryland goal was disallowed in the first two minutes, the Tigers defense held strong for the rest of the quarter to keep the game at 0-0 entering the second quarter.
• 2^nd Quarter: The Tigers created the best chance of the quarter when Olivia Miller carried down the left sideline and into the circle and played a pass across the middle of the circle that found Delfina Larripa whose shot was saved to keep the game scoreless at the half.
• 3^rd Quarter: Towson earned its first penalty corner of the game early in the third and Anouk Westerink's shot was kept out by the Terrapin goalie. Maryland took control in the third period scoring four goals to take a big lead entering the fourth quarter.
• 4^th Quarter: Grace Conklin earned the Tigers another corner, Westerink evaded a defender but her shot went just high. Maryland would score two more goals in the final 90 seconds to extend its lead to 6-0 at the final whistle.

 
Next Game

• The Tigers are back in action Sunday, September 13 at noon when Towson will host American at TU Field Hockey Complex.