WELLESLEY, Mass. -- (Saturday, October 4, 2025)-- In a scoreless game until overtime, Salve Regina University field hockey succumbed 1-0 to Wellesley College in NEWMAC action on the road when the Blue scored with 62:52 gone from the game.
The Seahawks were led by ten shots from
Georgia Costello over the course of the game. First-year
Siany Ortez stopped eight shots throughout the affair, only allowing the single score in OT.
Salve Regina had a 26-12 edge in shots taken, though it was Wellesley with the 9-8 advantage in shots on goal.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP:
Final: Wellesley 1, Salve Regina 0
Records: Salve Regina (8-2, 1-2 NEWMAC), Wellesley (3-7, 1-2 NEWMAC)
History: The Seahawks have yet to claim a victory over Wellesley in field hockey. When the teams first met in 2022 the Blue won 3-2 and last year Wellesley emerged with a 4-1 win. Against the Blue last year Julia Decker got the Seahawks on the board with an assist from Georgia Costello. It was Decker's 17th goal of the season.
NOTEWORTHY:
- Salve Regina had an 11-8 penalty corner advantage.
- The Seahawks were issued one greed card and a yellow card during the encounter.
- Siany Ortez served 60 minutes in goal for Salve Regina.
ON THE HORIZON:
Next week the Seahawks will have another opportunity to see conference action this time at home on Tuesday, October 7, at 6 p.m. when the Clark University Cougars make the trip to Gaudet Field.
