Bryant Edges Franklin Pierce, 1-0
Dwyer scores game winner for Bulldogs
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RINDGE, N.H. (September 10, 2005)
– Franklin Pierce suffered a tough 1-0 overtime loss to
Bryant University in Northeast-10 Conference field hockey action at
Sodexho Field this afternoon.
Junior forward Michaela Dwyer (Buskirk, NY/Hoosick Falls Central)
netted her first goal on the season with 1:12 remaining in the
first overtime period. Dwyer took a pass from a penalty corner,
dribbled near the net, and fired a shot into the back of the goal
to secure the win for Bryant.
Franklin Pierce junior goalkeeper Amanda Pietraszuk (Clinton, Conn. /The Morgan
School) was solid in net stopping seven shots for the
Ravens, while junior Kasey Kortz (Louisville, K.Y/St. Francis)
registered her first shutout of the season, stopping six shots for
Bryant.
Franklin Pierce (1-4, 1-4 NE-10) will be in action on Wednesday,
when it travels to Saint Michael’s College for a game at 4
p.m. Bryant (3-3, 2-2 NE-10) will travel to Bentley College on
Thursday for a game at 7 p.m.