Friday's Field Hockey Results
Friday’s Scoreboard
Kent State 3, Michigan State 1
Ohio 4, Saint Francis 2
Vermont 2, Central Michigan 1
Ball State 3, Appalachian State 1
Longwood 2, Towson 0
Virginia 5, Miami 1
Courtesy of MAC Sports Information Departments
Kent State 3, Michigan State 1
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KENT, Ohio – The Golden Flashes put forth a strong effort Friday afternoon to start the 2016 season with a 3-1 victory over Michigan State at Murphy-Mellis Field. Kent State maintained possession for most of the first half, capitalizing at the 23rd minute to take a 1-0 lead.
Shannon Talbot found the back of the net on a deflection to put the Flashes in front. Michigan State was able to even the score nearly five minutes later when they connected after being awarded a penalty stroke.
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Ohio 4, Saint Francis 2
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Short Story: The Ohio field hockey team (1-0, 0-0 MAC) started its season with a 4-2 victory over Atlantic 10 Conference foe Saint Francis (0-1, 0-0 A-10) on Friday (Aug. 26) at Pruitt Field in Athens, Ohio.
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Vermont 2, Central Michigan 1
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BURLINGTON, Vt. – An early two-goal deficit proved too much to overcome Friday as the Central Michigan field hockey team dropped its season-opener, 2-1, to Vermont at the Catamounts’ Molton Winder Field.
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Ball State 3, Appalachian State 1
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BOONE, N.C. — In a great team effort, Ball State field hockey started off the regular season on the right foot with a 3-1 victory over Appalachian State Friday afternoon.
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Longwood 2, Towson 0
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FARMVILLE, Va. -- Longwood's field hockey squad responded to a 96-degree heat wave with some firepower of their own Friday afternoon, torching Towson 2-0 for a dominant season-opening win at the Longwood Athletics Complex.
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Virginia 5, Miami 1
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CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. -- The Miami University field hockey team opened the season against national title contender and fifth-ranked Virginia on Friday. Despite putting up a strong fight and showing improvement throughout the contest, the Cavaliers came away with a 5-1 victory. The RedHawks fall to 0-1 on the season, while Virginia improves to 1-0.
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