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Kaitlyn Bevans scored her third goal of the year in a 2-1 loss at Alvernia Monday night

FIELD HOCKEY FALLS AT ALVERNIA 2-1

9/24/2012 9:41:00 PM

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FIELD HOCKEY FALLS AT ALVERNIA 2-1

Reading, PA – The Wilkes University field hockey team lost a close 2-1 contest Monday night at Alvernia University.

With the loss, Wilkes falls to 3-5 while Alvernia improves to 4-5.

Alvernia went up 1-0 in the first half as the Lady Colonels were held scoreless on seven shot attempts. Crusader Miranda Peto scored her second goal of the game in the 58^th minute of play. Wilkes rebounded and found their only spark of the game in the 61^st minute when Kaitlyn Bevans (Beaver Meadows, PA/Hazleton) scored her third goal of the year on an assist from Lexi Thompson (Warrington, PA/Central Bucks South) and Ashley Ream (Manheim, PA/Manheim Central).

The Lady Colonels led in penalty corners 19-7 and in shots 17-11.

Alexis Reed (Greenport, NY/Greenport) had eight saves in goal for Wilkes while Erin Wunsch had ten saves in net for the Crusaders.

Wilkes will return to the pitch when they host fellow Freedom Conference member FDU-Florham on 'Think Pink Night' on September 28 at 7:00 p.m.

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