Field Hockey Drops Hard-Fought Battle at Bryant, 2-1

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Brown field hockey team (3-7, 0-3 Ivy League) dropped a hard-fought non-conference contest at Bryant (6-4, 0-1 America East), 2-1, on Sunday afternoon. Despite the loss, Brown outshot Bryant 23-14 (13-6 on goal), and had nine corners while holding Bryant to four. Grace Almeida scored the lone goal for the Bears, her goal was assisted by Mia Karine Myklebust. The Bears outshot the Bulldogs 4-2 in the opening quarter, Alexandra Madrid and Juliette Meijaard each had chances, but were turned aside by the Bryant goalkeeper. Ellie Parker stopped both of the Bulldogs’ first quarter shots as…