MEQUON, Wis. - The University of the South field hockey team saw its season come to an end on Saturday afternoon in the semifinals of the 2021 Southern Athletic Association (SAA) Field Hockey Tournament. The top-seeded Centre College Colonels defeated the Tigers, 4-0, from Tomasini Stadium on the campus of Concordia University Wisconsin.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final Score: (1) Centre (14-2) 4, (4) Sewanee (6-10) 0
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HOW IT HAPPENED
-Centre used two goals in the 16th and 20th minutes to take a 2-0 lead after 30 minutes of play.
-The Colonels, who out-shot Sewanee, 37-2, on the day, added two more goals in the third period to complete the 4-0 victory. They will take on the Lynx of Rhodes College in the final on Sunday.
SEWANEE KEY STATISTICS
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Bunny Rutledge and
Mimi Wilson took the shots in the contest.
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Barbara Canty (1-6) made nine stops in the first half, while
Morgan Day also posted nine saves.
CENTRE KEY STATISTICS
-Megan Coomes posted a team-high 12 shots, seven on goal, in the win.
-Sienna Joseph earned the win with 30 minutes of action.
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