Wittenberg Comes Up Just Short Against Depauw
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
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0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Team Stats
DePauw
| Game Statistics | DePauw | Wittenberg |
|---|---|---|
| Shots (on goal) | 11 (6) | 14 (10) |
| Saves | 8 | 3 |
| Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Penalty Corners | 4 | 10 |
Springfield, OH-The field hockey team took on Depauw in a matchup of Tigers. After a good first half, Wittenberg was up 1-0, but they were not able to hold on, losing 3-2.
Just before the first quarter's end, Lauren Neutzling found Lucy Ripepi on a pass, and Ripepi put the ball in the back of the net to give the Tigers the 1-0 lead. Both teams remained scoreless to end the first half. Depauw came out in the third quarter and scored 3 unanswered goals. With 5 minutes left in the game, Meike Kwaaitaal found the back of the net on an assist from Emmy Kuijten to end the game in a 3-2 loss.
Leaders-Kwaaitaal led the team with 5 shots and herself, Ripepi and Kuijten each finished with 2 shots on goal. In goal, Caitlin Archdeacon saved 3 of the 6 shots on goal against her.
Notables-Wittenberg led in shots 14-11 and had more penalty corners as well, 10-4.
Next Up-The Tigers will travel to Oberlin for their next game on Wednesday, October 18th at 4:00 PM.