BRISTOL, R.I. -- (Wednesday, October 12, 2024)-- Salve Regina University field hockey took on Roger Williams University in non-conference action on the Hawks home Bayside Field and even though Angelina Regels' goal three minutes in gave the Seahawks a 1-0 lead, the Hawks scored six consecutive goals before Kira Spedden could score again, ending the game in a 6-2 Hawk victory.

Hawks' Hannah Timbrouck tied the game at 1-1 and following a penalty corner Chelsea King, Carly King's older sister, tapped it in and put the Hawks in the lead 2-1. By the end of the first half Roger Williams was ahead 3-1 and the Hawks scored twice more in the third period to make it 5-1. Spedden's goal came one minute after Maggie Hansen's penalty corner. Salve Regina had two attempts blocked before Spedden success from the corner of the net ended the encounter 6-2.

INSIDE THE MATCHUP:
Final: Roger Williams 6, Salve Regina 2
Records: Salve Regina (10-3, 3-2 NEWMAC), Roger Williams (11-5, 2-1 CNE)
History: Salve Regina has a 14-6 record against Roger Wiliams since October 5, 2013.

NOTEWORTHY:

• Salve's Bryn Protheroe served 60 minutes in net with nine saves. 
• Roger Williams had a 9-4 penalty corner advantage over Salve Regina.
• The Hawks outshot the Seahawks 15-6 with Angelina Regels posting the team-high two shots on goal during the game.
• In 2023, the last time the Seahawks and Hawks played, Roger Williams won 8-1. The last Seahawk win was a 3-2 victory in 2021.

ON THE HORIZON:
Salve Regina field hockey will be celebrating senior day on Saturday, October 19, before their 12 p.m. game against Mount Holyoke.