MEQUON, Wis. - Marian University field hockey (6-11, 0-5 CFHC) saw its season come to a close after falling to Sewanee 2-0 in the first round of the CFHC Tournament.
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- Sewanee opened the scoring at the 10:24 mark of the first quarter to take an early 1-0 lead.
- Marian was held scoreless in the opening quarter despite recording two shots.
- The Sabre defense held Sewanee scoreless through the second quarter, keeping the deficit at one heading into halftime.
- Marian continued to battle defensively in the third quarter, keeping Sewanee off the scoreboard for a second consecutive period.
- Sewanee converted a penalty stroke at the 52:07 mark in the fourth quarter to extend its lead to 2-0.
- The Sabres were unable to generate a shot in the final quarter as Sewanee secured the victory to advance to the semifinals
- Sewanee outshot Marian 15-4, including a 9-1 advantage in shots on goal.
- Marian recorded four penalty corners compared to six for Sewanee.
- The Sabres held Sewanee scoreless in both the second and third quarters.
- Marian is now 5-5 all-time against Sewanee with two of the Tiger victories coming in the conference tournament.
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