GWYNEDD VALLEY, Pa. --- The Moravian University field hockey team rallied from an early first quarter deficit to defeat host Gwynedd Mercy University, 2-1, in overtime Wednesday evening.

How It Happened

• The Griffins took a 1-0 lead in the tenth minute of the contest
• The Greyhounds knotted the match at 1-1 in the 28th minute as senior forward Sydney Anderson knocked in a pass from junior midfielder Megan Felmly on a penalty corner
• Neither squad found the cage in the third quarter as the score remained tied at 1-1 after 45 minutes of action
• Moravian had a chance to take the lead with just over ten minutes left when junior forward Gia Ambrosino took a penalty stroke, but the shot sailed wide right
• The squads headed to overtime with the contest tied at 1-1
• Ambrosino finished the contest as she knocked a rebound into the cage in the 68th minute. Anderson had taken a shot on a penalty corner, and the ball bounced to Ambrosino off the save

Inside the Numbers

• Anderson's goal was her second of the season and the 34th of her career as she moved into a tie for second in program history in career goals
• Ambrosino tallied her team-leading fourth goal of 2024 and the 12th marker of her career
• Felmly notched her second assist of the fall and her career
• Sophomore goalie Maia Machado did not make a save in her second win of the season
• The Blue & Grey held a 12-3 edge in shots and a 19-4 advantage in penalty corners

Up Next for the Greyhounds

• Saturday, September 28 at The Catholic University of America, 1:00 p.m.
• Wednesday, October 2 vs. Misericordia University, 7:00 p.m.