California Field Hockey Team Advances to First America East Championship with Thrilling Double-Overtime Win
Key points:
- California field hockey team advances to their first America East Championship after a thrilling double-overtime win
- Forward Daniella Rhodes scored a hat trick, including the game-winning goal in the 73rd minute
- Cal's defense was solid, only allowing 2 goals and goalkeeper Tina Jolly made 4 saves
The California field hockey team came from behind to win a double-overtime thriller against top-seeded UMass-Lowell, advancing to their first-ever America East Championship. Forward Daniella Rhodes scored a hat trick, including the game-winning goal in the 73rd minute of the second overtime. The Golden Bears showed resilience, coming back from a two-goal deficit to secure their seventh consecutive victory. Cal will face the winner of the game between No. 6 Maine and No. 2 UAlbany in the championship game.
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