University of Connecticut Athletics
Huskies Down New Hampshire 1-0
10/4/2003 12:00:00 AM | Field Hockey
Storrs, CT (October 4) – Senior Kelly Stolle (Warren, CT) scored her fifth goal of the season to lead the University of Connecticut field hockey team to a 1-0 victory over New Hampshire at the George J. Sherman Family Sports Complex.
With the win, UConn improves to 8-3 on the season, while the Wildcats drop to 4-8.
Stolle scored the only goal of the contest with 8:55 left in the first half. Sophomore Becky Helwig (Madison, NJ) found Stolle 12 yards from the goal and the Husky senior calmly slotted a shot past UNH junior goalie Christine Buckley.
Maureen Butler (Red Hook, NY) stopped one shot in earning the shutout, while Buckley was outstanding in net for New Hampshire, stopping 19 UConn shots. The Huskies out shot the Wildcats 29-1 in the contest.
UConn returns to action when they play host to Boston College on Wednesday, October 8 at 7:00 p.m. at the George J. Sherman Family Sports Complex in Storrs.