Indiana Field Hockey Drops Close Battle at No. 9 Maryland

Sunday, October 22

College Park, Md.

12:00 PM

Indiana University

(5-12)

#9 Maryland

(14-3)

Indiana

Maryland

Indiana Field Hockey Drops Close Battle at No. 9 Maryland

10/22/2023 3:28:00 PM | Field Hockey

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COLLEGE PARK, Md. ––– Indiana lost in a tight game at No. 9 Maryland, 2-1, on Sunday afternoon.

The Hoosiers went toe-to-toe with the Terrapins, going back and forth with the possession battle and trading scores in an intense game.

Ultimately, the Hoosiers fell short with the team's season record dropping to 5-12 overall and 0-7 in Big Ten play.

KEY MOMENTS
• Maryland's Margot Lawn would open the scoring with a goal in the ninth minute to put Maryland up 1-0.
• Indiana dominated the possession battle in the second quarter, outshooting Maryland, 5-1, and had three penalty corners compared to Maryland's zero, but could not score.
• Indiana broke through in the third quarter on four straight penalty corners that concluded with a goal from junior Sofia Arrebola Garcia to tie the game, 1-1. Senior Jemima Cookson and freshman Inés Garcia Prado were credited with the assist.
• Maryland took the lead back and scored the game's final goal in the 39^th minute off a Maci Bradford shot.

NOTABLES
• Arrebola Garcia's goal was her first of the season.
• Five different Hoosiers took a shot in the game.
• Indiana outshot Maryland, 12-10.
• Indiana had the advantage in penalty corners, 9-6.
• Arabella Loveridge recorded six saves in the game.

UP NEXT
• Indiana will be back at home for the final weekend of the regular season. On Friday, Oct. 27, the Hoosiers will host No. 16 Penn State.