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UMW Field Hockey Falls in Closing Seconds of Double OT at Bryn Mawr

UMW Field Hockey Falls in Closing Seconds of Double OT at Bryn Mawr

The University of Mary Washington field hockey team dropped a 2-1 decision at Bryn Mawr College on Saturday afternoon, as the hosts scored the game winner with just two seconds left in the second overtime. UMW slips to 3-1 on tthe season.

The visiting Eagles scored first, as junior Lauren Boucher scored her first of the season after missing all of last year with injury at 13:57 on a Caroline Porter assist. UMW held the 1-0 advanage through halftime, and all the way to the third quarter, when the hosts evened the score a 1-1 with two minutes remaining in the frame.

The game remained tied through regulation and 19:58 of two overtime periods, as the Owls found the game winner with just two seconds left before the game would have advanced to penalty strokes.

UMW led in shots, 15-8, as well as penalty corners, 11-7. Eagles goalie Bailey McNabb made five saves in taking the loss.

The Eagles will return to action on Wednesday when they visit the University of Lynchburg at 6:00 p.m.