UConn’s second-quarter goals keep Georgetown field hockey winless in BIG EAST

UConn scored twice in the second quarter and shut out Georgetown 2–0 Friday, October 16, in Washington. The Hoyas fell to 5–10 overall and 0–5 in BIG EAST field hockey.

Abby Davidson broke the scoreless tie at 18:26, finishing from an Olivia McKenna assist. McKenna doubled the Huskies’ lead at 29:37, assisted by Lene Reiche, giving UConn a two-goal margin shortly before halftime.

Georgetown goalkeeper Ella Fahey made seven saves, including four before halftime and three afterward. UConn kept the Hoyas from putting an attempt on target, so goalkeeper Natalie McKenna did not need a save in the shutout.

The Huskies outshot Georgetown 18–1 and held a 10–2 advantage in penalty corners. Lily Saal recorded the Hoyas’ lone shot, which came in the fourth quarter.

UConn improved to 11–1 overall and 5–0 in league play. Georgetown held the Huskies scoreless after halftime, but its limited attacking opportunities prevented a comeback.