Gallery: Field Hockey earns first win of the season against Quinnipiac
Senior forward Caroline O’Brien, with two goals and two assists, powered the Boston University field hockey team to its first win of the season, taking down the Quinnipiac Bobcats 4-2. The Terriers began their attack right from the start of the game, with junior midfielder Nicole Lauro scoring 13 seconds into the game. BU continued its offense, scoring another two goals unanswered— one in the eighth minute by O’Brien and one in the 19th minute by freshman midfielder Molly Driscoll — before the Bobcats pulled back one in the 21st minute. In the fourth quarter, O’Brien scored again in the 48th minute, but Quinnipiac answered one more time in the 59th minute.
Below is Jenny Chen’s gallery of the game.
Freshman forward Delfi Coulo (17) sets up for a penalty corner.Senior forward Caroline O’Brien (20) scores her first goal of the game.Freshman goalkeeper Anna Wilson (99) makes a save during warmups.Sophomore forward Kaitlyn Williams (13) and freshman midfielder Molly Driscoll (15) double-team a Quinnipiac player.Freshman midfielder Mallory Hudson (2) passes the ball.Junior midfielder Nicole Lauro (6) shoots the ball.Senior midfielder Martu Coulo (19) spins with the ball.Freshman midfielder Molly Driscoll (15) celebrates her goal.Junior defender Bella Bergner (3) juggles the ball during warmups.Senior midfielder Megan Wetzel (5) high sticks the ball.Senior forward Natalie Epperson (9) instructs her teammates on where the ball will be played.Senior forward Caroline O’Brien (20) carries the ball upfield.Freshman midfielder Mallory Hudson (2) prepares for a bully off.Freshman midfielder Molly Driscoll (15) attempts to knock the ball off of a Quinnipiac player’s stick.Junior defender Alex Purcell (22) advances the ball.
