Field Hockey Drops Road Contest at Eastern

ST. DAVIDS, Pa. – The Delaware Valley field hockey team suffered its first loss of the season on Friday afternoon, falling to Eastern, 2-0, on the road. Eastern applied pressure early, testing the DelVal defense and goalkeeper Gracyn Shutt with a pair of penalty corners in the opening two minutes. The Aggies settled in and shifted the action into the Eagles' defensive circle, generating opportunities from Kylie Conley and Isabella Davis . Eastern regained momentum late in the opening quarter, registering a pair of shots and converting the second to take a 1-0 lead. The Eagles continued to pressure the...