Indiana Falls in Overtime to No. 24 Kent State

Sunday, October 10

Kent, Ohio

12:00 PM

Indiana University

(6-7)

Kent State

(8-4)

Team	1	2	3	4	5	Final F
INDIANA	1	0	0	0	0	1
Kent State	0	0	0	1	1	2

10/10/2021 3:23:00 PM | Field Hockey

Box Score

KENT, Ohio. – The Indiana Field Hockey team controlled most of the match on Sunday afternoon but dropped a close 2-1 contest to No. 24 Kent State to close out the Ohio-based weekend.

With the setback, IU falls to 7-7 (1-4) while Kent State goes to 8-4 (3-1) on the season.

KEY MOMENTS
• Senior forward Hailey Couch earned the first shot of the day, but she was turned away by the Kent State goalie.
• IU earned its first corner of the day in the first period but freshman defender Yip van Wonderen's shot was blocked away.
• On the second of back-to-back corners, sophomore forward Meghan Dillon tipped in a shot from redshirt sophomore defender Sydney Keld to take an early 1-0 lead.
• Freshman goalie Arabella Loveridge made consecutive saves in the second period to keep Kent State off the board
• IU earned a penalty corner late in the third period but freshman midfielder Kira Curland's attempt was blocked.
• Couch had another chance on net in the fourth, but Kent State's keeper made another fantastic save.
• Kent State found an equalizer in the 59^th minute off a penalty corner.
• For the second time this season, IU went to overtime to settle a match.
• Kent State got the winning goal in the 65^th minute after earning another penalty corner.

NOTABLES
• Dillon's goal was the first of her IU career. She became the 11^th different player to score for the Hoosiers this season.
• Keld recorded her third assist of the season on the first-period goal.
• Loveridge made four saves on the afternoon.

UP NEXT
• IU returns home on Friday afternoon for a crucial clash with Michigan State at 3:00 p.m.

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