{"id":15652,"date":"2018-10-01T07:23:11","date_gmt":"2018-10-01T11:23:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sportswtbu.com\/?p=15652"},"modified":"2020-01-09T17:39:39","modified_gmt":"2020-01-09T22:39:39","slug":"field-hockey-terriers-split-weekend-series-against-lafayette-and-princeton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wtbu\/2018\/10\/01\/field-hockey-terriers-split-weekend-series-against-lafayette-and-princeton\/","title":{"rendered":"Field Hockey: Terriers split weekend series against Lafayette and Princeton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">By: Krystle Boyajian <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">The Boston University field hockey team split their weekend series on the road against Lafayette and Princeton. On Saturday, the Terriers knocked off Patriot League foe Lafayette 7-4 and on Sunday, they fell to fifth-ranked Princeton.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">Lafayette jumped ahead early, scoring just eleven minutes into the game, however Miya Dennison, Kara Enoch, and Ally Hammel each scored in the first half to put the Terriers ahead.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">BU grew their lead in the second half with two goals from sophomore Petra Hall, and one from freshman Hayley Lowell on her first career goal. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">Lafayette scored three consecutive goals in the second half to cut the BU lead to 6-4. But, with four minutes left in the game, freshman Molly Rottinghaus netted her first career goal, securing a 7-4 win.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">On Sunday, the No. 24 Terriers lost to the No. 5 Tigers, 3-1.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">Princeton scored twice in the first half, opening up an early lead they never relinquished. BU recorded six shots against Princeton, and held the Tigers to just eight shots &#8211; one above their season low.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">Sophomore Ailsa Connolly scored the Terriers only goal of the game with 26 minutes left.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">Next Sunday, the Terriers will play Harvard at 2 P.M. on New Balance Field.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By: Krystle Boyajian The Boston University field hockey team split their weekend series on the road against Lafayette and Princeton. On Saturday, the Terriers knocked off Patriot League foe Lafayette 7-4 and on Sunday, they fell to fifth-ranked Princeton. Lafayette jumped ahead early, scoring just eleven minutes into the game, however Miya Dennison, Kara Enoch, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17192,"featured_media":15061,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1049],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wtbu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15652"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wtbu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wtbu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wtbu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17192"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wtbu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15652"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wtbu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15652\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21561,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wtbu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15652\/revisions\/21561"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wtbu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15061"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wtbu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15652"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wtbu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15652"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/wtbu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15652"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}