SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – The Nichols College field hockey team was blanked by Western New England 8-0 in Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) action Saturday evening at Golden Bear Stadium.
Junior Michelle Carlson (Hackettstown, N.J.) registered a hat trick for the Golden Bears, who also received two goals from freshman Jacqueline Clark (Auburn, Mass.) and four assists from junior Brittany DeLima (Branchville, N.J.).
Western New England held a 20-3 edge in shots. Senior
Katherine Cotton (Kennebunk, Maine) and freshman
Brooke Misbach (Guilford, Conn.) combined to stop eight shots for Nichols.
All-Time Series
Tonight's contest marked the 43
rd all-time meeting between Nichols College and Western New England University. The Bison have lost four-straight to the Golden Bears but still lead the series, 24-16-3.
Next Games
Nichols (1-7, 0-3 CCC) – Tuesday, September 27 vs Salve Regina, 7:00 p.m.
Western New England (4-4, 3-1 CCC) – Tuesday, September 27 vs Endicott, 4:00 p.m.