Field Hockey Wraps Up 2021 Season at Fitchburg State

Field Hockey Wraps Up 2021 Season at Fitchburg State

Fitchburg, Mass.– The Fitchburg State University field hockey team notched a season-ending victory over the Rams of Framingham State 1-0 in a Little East Conference contest on Friday evening at Elliot Field.

THE BASICS:

- Score: Fitchburg State 1, Framingham State 0

- Records: Framingham State (4-13, 1-11 LEC), Fitchburg State (2-16, 1-11 LEC)

- Location:  Elliot Field – Fitchburg, Mass.

HOW IT HAPPENED:

  • The teams played a scoreless first half, the Rams had one shot on goal while Fitchburg peppered the Framingham netminder Grace Pushor (Old Town, Maine) with six attempts.
  • The Falcons cracked the scoreboard in the third frame. Newcomer Alexis Raymond (Tewksbury, Mass.) grabbed a rebound off a Grace Kerr (Holliston, Mass.) shot and found a wide open Jessica Morse (Leominster, Mass.) on the far post for the 1-0 lead.
  • The Green and Gold played gritty defense in the fourth quarter to ensure the Little East victory.
  • Fitchburg State University State held the advantage in shots (18-9) and corners (9-3).
  • Falcone sophomore Jenna Morse (Leominster, Mass.) made six saves in the win, while her counterpart junior Pushor had eleven stops in the loss.

UP NEXT:

Both the Falcons and Rams have concluded the 2021 campaign.