WORCESTER, Mass. - Junior Abbe Cravinho scored the game-winning goal with 5:20 remaining in regulation to push the Clark field hockey team over UMass Dartmouth, 1-0, Tuesday night in Worcester.
The Corsairs (2-6) withstood 20 shots, with eight on goal, from the Cougars (2-5). UMass Dartmouth finished with five shots, with one on goal, while Clark tallied 14 penalty corners, compared to five for UMassD.
Freshman goalkeeper
Alyssa McDonough recorded seven saves for the Corsairs with one in the first quarter, three in third, and three more in the fourth.
Clark finally broke the seal when graduate student Anna Joyce found Cravinho for the late score to put the Cougars ahead, 1-0.
UMass Dartmouth's best opportunity came with 27 seconds left in the game when
Lydia Stormwind's shot was saved by the Clark keeper.
The Corsairs host Plymouth State next at 4 p.m. at Cressy Field.
