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NORTON, Mass. -- The University of New England trailed by one in the 1st quarter before countering with three goals to secure a 3-1 non-conference field hockey win over Wheaton College on Sunday (Oct. 13).
The hosts netted their first shot attempt in the 12th minute off the stick of Delia Wilonski, but the Nor'easters (6-7) were back even five minutes ahead of halftime when
Shelly Tremblay setup
McKenzie Berry for her first collegiate tally.
UNE converted on a pair of penalty corner sequences, including what proved to be the deciding marker (2-1) in the 35th minute, when
Micaela Jacobs scored for the second time in three outings with the help of
Gianna Korisianos. Then, in the 48th minute, Korisianos found the back of the cage for some insurance off a feed from Tremblay. in the 48th minute. For Korisianos, it marked the second three-point contest of her career, and it was Tremblay's second two-assist performance of the season.
UNE finished with a 15-4 advantage in shots and 5-2 in corners.
Dawn DeWeese-Moss recorded one save for the Nor'easters, who visit No.6 Tufts University on Wednesday.
Grace Ferguson made five stops for the Lyons (7-6), who are in year six being guided by former UNE midfielder Brooke Marshall '17.