Framingham State Makes Post-Season Tournament For First Time Since 2009

By Framingham State athletics

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FRAMINGHAM – The Framingham State field hockey team defeated Eastern Connecticut State Tuesday evening in Little East action at the Maple Street field in Framingham.

With the win the Rams secure a spot in the LEC Tournament for the first time since 2009.  

Final score was Framingham State 2, Eastern Connecticut 0 

Rms improve to 9-7 overall and 5-6 in the LEC.

Eastern Connecticut falls to 6-10 overall.

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HOW IT HAPPENED: 

• The Rams scored about 12 minutes into the when Brandi Core finished off a setup by Corlene Guenard to jump up 1-0.  
• The Rams scored an insurance goal in the 23rd minute when Natalia Roehr found the back of the cage off a pass from Kennedy St. Pierre.  

INSIDE THE NUMBERS: 

• Rams keeper Kaitlin Louglin made six stops in the shutout win for FSU.  
• Sarah Gallagher made five stops in net for ECSU.  
• The Warriors outshot the Rams by a slim 9-to-8 margin after the Rams did not allow a shot in the first quarter.  
• The hosts also led 5-to-1 in penalty corners.  

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UP NEXT: 

• The Rams close out the regular season when they host Fitchburg State on Friday evening as a part of Homecoming & Family weekend.
• Prior to the contest the Rams will recognize the four seniors playing in their final season: Corlene Guenard, Isabella Kondi, Bridgette Hasbrouck & Grace Thompson.