Ball State University Athletics
Sunday, September 18
Iowa City, Iowa
2:00 PM
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Iowa
(6-2, 0-1)
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Ball State
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Iowa
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Mikayla Mooney
Photo by: Ball State University Creative Services
Field Hockey Takes Another Tough Loss in Iowa
September 18, 2016 | Field Hockey
IOWA CITY, Iowa – The Ball State field hockey team closes its weekend road trip with a tough 4-1 loss to #16 Iowa Sunday afternoon.
Both teams were scoreless in the first half until Ball State senior midfielder Mikayla Mooney scored on a penalty corner in the final minute. The goal was assisted by senior Bryce Barnes and senior Lexi Kavanaugh. The score marked Mooney's third goal of the season.
The Hawkeyes went on to score the final four goals of the game, all in the second half.
Jordan Dues had nine saves in the contest.
The Cardinals will begin conference play on Friday, Sept. 23 at Kent State at 2 p.m. The Cards will then head to Athens to take on Ohio on Sunday, Sept. 25 at 1 p.m.
For the most up-to-date news on the Ball State field hockey team, please follow @BallStateSports and @BallStateFH.
Both teams were scoreless in the first half until Ball State senior midfielder Mikayla Mooney scored on a penalty corner in the final minute. The goal was assisted by senior Bryce Barnes and senior Lexi Kavanaugh. The score marked Mooney's third goal of the season.
The Hawkeyes went on to score the final four goals of the game, all in the second half.
Jordan Dues had nine saves in the contest.
The Cardinals will begin conference play on Friday, Sept. 23 at Kent State at 2 p.m. The Cards will then head to Athens to take on Ohio on Sunday, Sept. 25 at 1 p.m.
For the most up-to-date news on the Ball State field hockey team, please follow @BallStateSports and @BallStateFH.
Team Stats
BSU
IOWA
Goals
1
4
Shots
2
29
Shots on Goal
1
13
Saves
9
0
Corners
2
21
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
0
Scoring Plays
MOONEY, Mikayla (3)
Assisted By: BARNES, Bryce , KAVANAUGH, Lexi
Goal off corner
35:00
ACKERS, CHANDLER (3)
Assisted By: BIRCH, KATIE , PROGAR, MELISSA
Tipped in off Corner
45:43
PLASTERAS, SOPHIE (4)
Assisted By: PLASTERAS, SOPHIE , CAFONE, NATALIE
Three on two
46:49
BIRCH, KATIE (7)
Assisted By: ACKERS, CHANDLER , OMWEG, TAYLOR
Goal off corner
53:01
CAFONE, NATALIE (8)
Drove up the middle
62:58
Game Leaders
Shots
1
SOG
1
Goals
1
Assists
0
Shots
0
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
1
Shots
0
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
1
Shots
1
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Players Mentioned
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