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Winner UC Davis UC DAVIS (3-3)
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Sacred Heart SHU (2-4, 1-0)
Winner
UC Davis UC DAVIS
(3-3)
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Final
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Sacred Heart SHU
(2-4, 1-0)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
UC Davis UC DAVIS 0 0 0 2 2
Sacred Heart SHU 0 0 1 0 1
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Game Recap: Field Hockey |

Caldera’s First Career Goal Lifts UC Davis Over Sacred Heart, 2-1

Score: UC Davis 2, Sacred Heart 1
Location: New Haven, Conn.
Records: UC Davis 3-3, Sacred Heart 1-6

The short story: UC Davis rallied in the fourth quarter to earn a 2-1 comeback win over Sacred Heart, as junior captain Ella Franken converted a penalty stroke to tie the game before junior midfielder Morgan Caldera scored the game-winner in the final minute.


PITCH SIDE
  • Franken netted her fifth goal of the season on a penalty stroke.
  • Caldera recorded her first career goal to secure the win.
  • Goalkeeper Addy Collingwood tallied six saves to keep the Aggies within striking distance.
  • UC Davis outscored Sacred Heart 2-0 in the fourth quarter to complete the comeback.
HOW IT HAPPENED
  • UC Davis pressured early, with Karly Redman testing the defense in the opening minutes.
  • Sacred Heart generated multiple looks in the first half but was denied by Collingwood and the Aggie defense, keeping the match scoreless at halftime.
  • Sacred Heart broke through in the 44th minute off a penalty corner to take a 1-0 lead.
  • The Aggies answered quickly in the fourth quarter, as Franken buried a penalty stroke to even the score at 1-1.
  • With less than a minute remaining, Caldera delivered the decisive goal to lift UC Davis to the 2-1 victory.
NEXT UP: UC Davis continues its East Coast road trip, taking on the Hofstra Lions on Sunday, Sept. 21 at 9 a.m. PT. 

 
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Scoring Summary

Scoring Summary
Scoring Team Scoring Play
44:05
SHU Emma Brayford
Assisted By: Bell Mazza , Amelia Pellegrini
GOAL by Sacred Heart Emma Brayford (FIRST GOAL), Assist by Bell Mazza and Amelia Pellegrini
47:31
UC DAVIS Ella Franken
UC Davis Ella Franken PENALTY KICK GOAL, goal number 0 for season.
59:14
UC DAVIS Morgan Caldera
GOAL by UC Davis Morgan Caldera

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