Top 10 Games of 2023-24 - #7 Field Hockey Knocks Off Elizabethtown in Double OT in Landmark Tournament First Round
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian University is continuing to look back at its 2023-24 athletic campaign. The next contest in the Top 10 Exciting Games from the past year is our No. 7 highlight – the field hockey team knocking off Elizabethtown College, 2-1 in double overtime, in the first round of the Landmark Conference Tournament.
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian University is continuing to look back at its 2023-24 athletic campaign. The next contest in the Top 10 Exciting Games from the past year is our No. 7 highlight – the field hockey team knocking off Elizabethtown College, 2-1 in double overtime, in the first round of the Landmark Conference Tournament.
The contest was played on October 28, 2023 on John Makuvek Field. The Greyhounds took a 1-0 lead just over four minutes into the second quarter as junior forward Sydney Anderson netted a goal off a pass from senior defender Jenna Segrave. The Blue Jays countered in with a little over nine minutes left in regulation.
After a scoreless first overtime, Anderson scored the game-winning goal 4:16 into the second extra session off an assist from senior defender Onalee Long. The victory sent the Hounds into the Landmark Semifinals for the third straight fall.
Read the original game story at https://www.moraviansports.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/20231028v7esk9 with links to the box score, photos and an archive of the game video.
The number sixth highlight in the Top 10 Exciting Games of 2023-24 will be released on Wednesday, June 19.
