Field Hockey Falls Short in Home Opener 4-1
September 10, 2024

Field Hockey Falls Short in Home Opener 4-1

Hartsville, SC- In a matchup between Wingate and Coker on September 10, 2024, Wingate emerged victorious with a final score of 4-1. The game started off with Coker taking the lead in the first period with a goal from Skylar Ponik assisted by Kaiya Sabur. However, Wingate quickly responded in the third period with a goal from Audrey Proulx, assisted by Emma George, tying up the score.

In the fourth period, Wingate took control of the game with three more goals. Mary Muller scored the second goal for Wingate, assisted by Rylie Cordrey. Cordrey then scored a goal of her own, followed by Miranda Szymborski adding another goal to secure the win for Wingate.

The game also saw a few penalty cards being handed out, with Mary Muller, Grace Gerner, and Florine Tillemans receiving green cards for Wingate.

Overall, Wingate dominated the game with a total of 24 shots compared to Coker's 6. Wingate's goalkeeper, Audra Szymborski, made 3 saves, while Coker's goalkeeper, Eve Sekscinski, made 5 saves.

With this win, Wingate improved their record to 2-0 in both overall and conference play, while Coker fell to 0-3 in both categories. The game was held at Coker Athletic Field and had an attendance of 45 spectators.

This victory for Wingate showcases their strong start to the season and sets a positive tone for their upcoming games.

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