#3 Duke Pushes Past Field Hockey to Survive and Advance in the NCAA Tournament

WASHINGTON – Despite leveling the game 1-all in the 36th minute off a goal from Imogen Hatton, #3 Duke regained the lead three minutes later and the American University field hockey team would fall in the NCAA Tournament First Round. The Blue Devils outlasted the pressure from the Eagles to take the 2-1 victory to survive and advance to the second round. QUICK NOTABLES It was an apt time for Hatton’s first goal of the season. The senior from Wysall, England had five prior goals in her collegiate career, four as a sophomore and one as a junior. Hatton’s lone…