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Marisa Lombardo
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Winner Alvernia ALVERNIA (10-6, 3-2)
1
Eastern EASTERN (5-11, 0-5)
Winner
Alvernia ALVERNIA
(10-6, 3-2)
6
Final
1
Eastern EASTERN
(5-11, 0-5)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Alvernia ALVERNIA 3 2 1 0 6
Eastern EASTERN 0 0 0 1 1

Game Recap: Field Hockey | | Nick Anderson (Assistant Sports Information Director)

Michael Nets Three, Golden Wolves Fly By Eagles, 6-1

St. Davids, Pa (October 26, 2024) - Alvernia University (10-6, 3-2) used a three goal performance from Ava Michael and a two goal performance from Caroline Martin to power the Golden Wolves over Eastern University (5-11, 0-5) 6-1, Saturday afternoon in MAC Commonwealth field hockey action at Eastern. 

The Golden Wolves put up three goals in the first, then added two more in the second to take a 5-0 lead into the half. Alvernia then added one more in the third quarter for good measure to secure the 6-1 victory over the Eagles. 

How it Happened
  • Caroline Martin netted the first goal of the game for the Golden Wolves in the first seven minutes of the contest thanks to an assist from Ava Michael to make it 1-0 Golden Wolves. 
  • Martin doubled her goal tally with just under two minutes to go in the first quarter to make it a 2-0 Golden Wolves lead.
  • Michael then got her name on the scoresheet under a minute later thanks to a Kathryn Palmer assist as the Golden Wolves took a 3-0 advantage into the second quarter. 
  • Carley Mackert tallied her first collegiate goal in the first minute of the second quarter to push the Alvernia lead to 4-0. 
  • Michael netted her second of the game in the final five minutes of the first half to make it a 5-0 game heading into the half. 
  • Michael came out and tallied her second hat trick of the season in the 39th minute after another unassisted goal to make it 6-0 Golden Wolves. 
  • The Eagles tallied their lone goal in the 49th minute after Karlee Howard assisted Morgan Unruh but it was not enough as the Golden Wolves secured the 6-1 victory over the Eagles. 

Inside the Box Score
  • Ava Michael led the way with three goals and also added an assist. Michael finished with a game high 11 shots with seven going on net. 
  • Caroline Martin tallied a double, with two goals and also added four shots with three on goal. 
  • Carley Mackert recorded her first collegiate goal for the Golden Wolves and Kathryn Palmer tallied an assist and also had two shots on goal. 
  • Lexi Boettcher recorded three saves in 30 minutes of action in goal for the Golden Wolves and earned the win. 
  • Zoe Caloviras tallied two saves in net and also played 30 minutes. 

Up Next 
  • Alvernia is back in action on Wednesday when they host Widener in a MAC Commonwealth clash at 7:00 PM. 
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