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Field Hockey Stopped by Western New England

Corryn Moroney (file photo)
Corryn Moroney (file photo)

SPRINGFIELD, Mass.- Western New England's Emily Campbell and Taylor Klesyk netted two goals each, as the Golden Bears took down the Owls of Westfield State University 6-1 at Golden Bear Stadium on Thursday afternoon.

Western New England improves to 3-2, while Westfield State's record is now 2-5.

Corryn Moroney scored the Owls lone goal late in regulation on a feed from Lily Spencer.

WNE has put up back-to-back six goal games after shutting out Roger Williams 6-0 to open CCC play.

GK Zoey Wexler made eight saves on nine attempts to improve her record to 2-0 on the season. The Owls used all three of their rostered goalkeepers on the afternoon, with Riley Goulet getting the majority of the playing time, making seven saves while allowing four of the six Golden Bears goals.

Carly Anna-Barba came away with two assists for the Golden Bears, while Klesyk, Martin, and Johnston each came away with one each.

WNE took 20 penalty corners in the game, while Westfield State took seven out of their 11 in the fourth quarter.

Western New England will resume CCC play as they travel to the University of New England on Saturday, September 25 for a 1:00 pm matchup with the Nor'easters.

Westfield State will take the weekend of competition off as they will next host Little East Conference opponent Worcester State on Tuesday, September 28 at 7:00 pm from Alumni Field.