Score: UC Davis 2, New Hampshire 3
Location: Durham, N.H.
Records: UC Davis, 2-7, New Hampshire 5-6
The short story: New Hampshire's strong start put UC Davis behind on the leader board, and despite a late-game surge from the Aggies, they were ultimately held off by the Wildcats.
PITCH SIDE
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Using a total team effort, 17 different Aggies appeared in today's game
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A goal by Katie Kim leveled the playing field in the first quarter
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Karly Redman scored her first goal of the season
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Three different Wildcats scored throughout the game
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Emma Giesting tied her career-high number of saves
HOW IT HAPPENED
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The Wildcats started off the scoring with a goal by junior forward Tasmin Cookman in the eighth minute.
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The Aggies responded late in the first quarter with a goal by sophomore forward Katie Kim in the 13th minute.
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New Hampshire gained quick momentum with two goals in the second quarter, one by freshman midfielder Faye Meijer and the other by sophomore midfielder Kathelijne Knuttel.
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UC Davis was unable to make anything happen in the third quarter despite a green card against New Hampshire.
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UC Davis fired early in the fourth quarter and were rewarded with a goal by redshirt sophomore Karly Redman, her first of the season.
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UC Davis pulled starting goalie Emma Gietsing from the field in the 57th minute making one final surge to tie the score but were held off by The Wildcats.
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Giesting once again made 13 total saves, tying her career high.
NEXT UP: Looking to keep fighting, the Aggies will stay on the road and face the Maine Black Bears on Oct. 6 at 9:00 a.m. PT.