Field Hockey closes season with loss to No. 7 Bates in NCAA Tournament

LEWISTON, Maine – The JWU-Providence field hockey season came to a close with a 7-0 loss to No. 7 Bates College in the First Round of the NCAA Tournament Wednesday night at Campus Avenue Field. The Wildcats finished with a 17-3 record. Freshman goalkeeper Sophia Brea recorded eight saves for the Wildcats while freshman Ava Pontes was credited with both shots for the visitors. The Bobcats (13-5) outshot the Wildcats 26-2 and scored twice in the first, once in the second, three times in the third, and once in the fourth. Page and Anna Cote each scored twice for Bates.