Field Hockey Travels to Saint Louis Wednesday

MUNCIE, Ind. - The Ball State field hockey team will travel to Saint Louis Wednesday for a 4:30 pm ET start time at SportPort International field in Maryland Heights, Mo.

The Cardinals are looking for their first win of the season after falling to Saint Francis in double overtime Friday (Aug. 30) by a score of 3-2 and then Stanford on Sunday (Sept. 1) by a 5-0 decision. Both games were played at the Briner Sports Complex.

Ball State was led offensively by junior midfielder Emma van Hal who scored her first two career goals against SFU on Friday. Defensively, goalie Hannah Johnston ended the weekend with 24 total saves.

Saint Louis enters the weekend with an 0-2 ledger, falling to Central Michigan (1-4) and Bellarmine (1-2 OT). Both programs are members of the Mid-American Conference.

The Cardinals defeated the Billikens last year by a score of 2-1 in Muncie. Ball State has won its last five contests against Saint Louis. The last time the Cardinals fell to the Billikens was on Sept. 28, 2014, by a score of 4-3 in Muncie.

After this weekend, the Ball State field hockey team continues its three-game road stretch at Big Ten foe Indiana on Friday, Sept. 13 in Bloomington at 3 pm ET.

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Players Mentioned

Hannah Johnston

Emma van Hal