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Field Hockey Downs Providence, 2-1
October 13, 1999 | Field Hockey
Oct. 13, 1999
AMHERST, Mass. - Sophomore Anke Bruemmer (Koeln, Germany) scored two goals to lead the University of Massachusetts to a 2-1 win over Providence College in collegiate field hockey action Wednesday afternoon. UMass is now 5-8 on the season, while Providence drops to 6-9.
Providence took the lead late in the first half when Erica Hebert scored the game?s first goal. Hebert settled a bouncing feed from outside the circle by Katie Willett and scored with 9:56 left in the half. UMass tied it up on a goal by Bruemmer midway through the second half on a penalty corner situation. Bruemmer gave the Minutewomen the first lead of the game with 8:09 left in regulation with another penalty corner goal.
UMass held a decided shot advantage in the game, outshooting PC by an 11-2 margin and holding a 7-1 edge on corners.
The Minutewomen return to action on Saturday, Oct. 16 when they travel to LaSalle. Game time is scheduled for 1:00 p.m.
