SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant field hockey team is back at Cowen Field on Tuesday afternoon as it hosts Holy Cross at 4:00 p.m.
Game Information
Date: Tuesday, September 23
Opponent: Holy Cross
Location: Smithfield, R.I. (Cowen Field)
Time: 4:00 PM
Live Stats: Sidearm
Video: AmericaEast.tv
Series History
- Bryant owns a 7-6 lead in a series that dates back to 2009. It has become a tightly contested rivalry as each of the last three games have been decided by one goal.
- Last season, Holy Cross used a three-goal second quarter to earn a 3-2 victory in Worcester.
- Tuesday also marks the first time since 2010 that Bryant will host Holy Cross on campus.
Bulldog Notes and Notables
- Bryant enters Tuesday's game on a four-game skid, having dropped a 3-0 decision at Boston University on Sunday afternoon.
- Maud van Lierop has started the last four games in goal and sports a 2.68 GAA and a .732 save percentage.
- Bryant scored 10 goals in its first two games but has been held to just two goals over the last four.
A bit about Holy Cross
- Holy Cross is 2-4 on the year and is coming off a heartbreaking 4-3 loss to UAlbany on Sunday. The Great Danes scored twice in 82 seconds late in the fourth quarter.
- Maguire Sturgis leads the Crusaders with 14 points (5g, 4a), while Kendall Brady has four goals after scoring twice on Sunday.
- Holy Cross is ranked in the top five nationally in penalty corners drawn.
