Central Michigan Comes Up Short Against Michigan State
Tuesday's Scoreboard
Michigan State 2, Central Michigan 1
Story Courtesy of CMU Sports Information
Michigan State 2, Central Michigan 1
Box Score
MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. --The Central Michigan field hockey fell short to Michigan State, 2-1, on Tuesday in a nonconference game at the CMU Field Hockey Complex.
The Chippewas are 1-9. MSU (4-5) snapped a two-game losing streak.
HOW IT HAPPENED
MSU scored midway through the second half to break a 1-1 tie and then held off the Chippewas the rest of the way.
The Spartans broke through with a goal at the 37-minute mark. Just over three minutes later, Kady Gurtis tied it with her first goal of the season. Alli Huddleson and Georgina Minta assisted.
NEXT
The Chippewas are scheduled to play two games this weekend in Athens, Ohio. On Friday (6 p.m.), CMU will take on UC Davis in a nonconference game. The Aggies are scheduled to play Ohio on Thursday. They are 4-5 and coming off a 7-1 loss to Maine.
On Sunday (noon), the Chippewas, who are 0-1 in the Mid-American Conference, will take on Ohio in a conference game. The Bobcats enter the weekend 2-4, 1-0 MAC. They defeated Appalachian State, 1-0, in their league opener last weekend.