Field Hockey
2007 Game Recaps
 

last updated 10/17/2007 06:29 PM

Oct. 17, 2007
Kutztown 4, Mansfield 1
BOXSCORE

MANSFIELD, Pa. — Kelley Healey (jr. Toms River, N.J./Toms River North) had a goal and two assists as the Kutztown University field hockey team defeated Mansfield 4-1 Wednesday.

KU’s Carrie Healey (so. Toms River, N.J./Toms River North) also had a goal and an assist in the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference win. Whitney Stum (jr. Landisburg/West Perry) and Lyndsay Butler (jr. Annandale, N.J./Summit) scored the other goals for KU.

Mansfield (9-7, 6-7 PSAC) held KU scoreless for the first 33 minutes, but Carrie Healey made it 1-0 at the 33:30 mark.

The Golden Bears (17-2, 11-2 PSAC), ranked No. 3 in Division II, made it 4-0 quickly after halftime, scoring three goals in a span of five minutes.

Stum made it 2-0 off a penalty corner at the 37:57 mark and Butler took a pass from Kelley Healey to make it 3-0 in the 40th minute. Kelley Healey capped the scoring at the 43:10 mark, taking a pass from her sister, Carrie, on a penalty corner.

Mansfield broke the shutout with less than seven minutes remaining when Ryanne Higgins scored. KU keeper Sam Flowers (sr. Harleysville/Souderton) made six saves in the contest.

Kelley Healey’s four points in Wednesday’s game pushed her season total to 48 and her career mark to 131 points, which is second in KU history behind Lisa Marrella who tallied 162 points between 1986-89.

KU will return home for its final home game of the regular season when it hosts No. 2 Bloomsburg (15-2, 10-2) at 7 p.m. Saturday at University Field.