Jones Leads Blazers to 1-0 Win

Chicopee, MA – Katie Jones' goal late in the third period proved to be the difference as Elms College defeated Westfield State 1-0 in women's field hockey on Thursday night at Leary Feld in Chicopee.

THE BASICS:

SCORE: Elms 1 | Westfield State 0
RECORDS: Elms (4-4-0, 3-2-0 GNAC)

INSIDE THE NUMBERS:

- Elizabeth Collins, Ellie Serra, Katie Jones, Carissa Ramirez and Cierra Brundage all saw shots.

- Nora Newman finished the day with 17 saves.

 FROM THE DESK OF COACH LAPAR: 

"Tonight's game is summed up by capitalizing on a corner opportunity and a HUGE performance by our goalkeeper, Nora Newman, who faced 17 shots and made 17 saves. Overall, I am very proud of our defensive unit, they have been very solid. We're ready to go for our next conference game."

UP NEXT:

- The Blazers hit the road for a conference matchup against opponent Johnson & Wales University for a 4PM start on Saturday, 10/2.

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