Box Score

EWING, N.J. (August 29, 2014) – No. 11 The College of New Jersey overpowered Stevens Institute of Technology in a non-conference field hockey game in Ewing, N.J. by a score of 7-2 in what was the season-opener for both schools Friday night.
 
TCNJ (1-0) jumped on Stevens with two goals in the first 3:19 of game time, eventually getting out to a 7-0 advantage with 15:30 remaining in the opening period.
 
Despite the rough start, the Ducks did not quit and were able to keep the hosts off the board for the final 50:30 of action in addition to notching their first two goals of the year.
 
Stevens found the back of the net in the 61st and 69th minute thanks to markers from junior Dailyn Brook (Cherry Hill, N.J.) and sophomore Nolie Prouty (Glendora, Calif.). Brook's goal came on a blast from from 12-yards out, with Prouty getting an unassisted score from the left side.
 
The Lions ended with a 26-5 edge in shots and a 7-4 margin in corners. Sophomore Emily Stukenborg (Stockholm, N.J.) made seven stops for the Ducks in goal.
 
TCNJ was led by three goals from sophomroe Jaclyn Douglas (Malvern, Pa.) and two from senior Erin Waller (Sewell, N.J.).
 
Stevens (0-1) will have a quick turnaround when it takes on No. 12 Messiah College Saturday at 4 p.m. in Grantham, Pa. Visit www.stevensducks.com for live stats.
 
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