Field Hockey Falls to Fitchburg State in MASCAC Match

Framingham, MA - The Framingham State Rams were defeated by the Fitchburg State Falcons with a final score of 7-1 in a conference match held at Maple Street Field. 

THE BASICS: 

• Score: Fitchburg State 7, Framingham State 1 

• Records: Framingham State (1-6, 0-2 MASCAC), Fitchburg State (4-3, 1-1 MASCAC) 

• Location: Maple Street Field, Framingham, MA 

HOW IT HAPPENED: 

• Fitchburg State took an early lead with two quick goals by Samantha Yates in the first four minutes. 

• Olivia Narkevicius added another goal for Fitchburg State in the 13th minute, assisted by Sophia Yates. 

• Madison Butler scored in the 26th minute, extending Fitchburg State's lead to 4-0 at halftime. 

• Olivia Narkevicius scored again in the 37th minute, followed by an unassisted goal from Sophia Yates in the 51st minute. 

• Framingham State's Chloe Moynihan scored an unassisted goal in the 53rd minute to put the Rams on the board. 

• Madison Butler sealed the victory for Fitchburg State with a final goal in the 56th minute. 

INSIDE THE NUMBERS: 

• Fitchburg State outshot Framingham State 20-6, with 10 shots on goal compared to Framingham's 2. 

• Kaitlyn Tello made 3 saves for the Rams. 

• Fitchburg State's goalkeepers, Isabella Corcoran and Hannah Free, combined for 1 save. 

• The Falcons had 9 penalty corners, while the Rams had 5. 

UP NEXT: 

The Rams return to the field on Tuesday when they travel to Salem State for a 4pm MASCAC matchup.