GREENCASTLE, Ind. – The Allegheny field hockey team continued North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) play in Indiana Saturday (Oct. 12), falling at DePauw 6-0.
 
The Tigers got on the board early, scoring just more than a minute in. Samantha Mura (Rochester, N.Y./Irondequoit) nearly tied the game a minute later, but her shot was turned away. DePauw added a second goal in the closing minutes of the opening frame as they led 2-0 going into the second.
 
Caroline Smith (Colorado Springs, Colo./Liberty) had a shot on goal off of a penalty quarter early in the second, but the shot was saved. The Tigers tacked on two more goals as they led 4-0 at halftime.
 
After a scoreless third, DePauw scored their fifth and sixth goals in the fourth. Bella Cowen (Louisville, Ky./Kentucky Country Day School), Emily Robles (Burlington Township, N.J./Burlington Township) and Taylor Fordyce (Greensburg, Pa./Hempfield) registered shots in the quarter but were unable to find the back of the net as the Gators fell in NCAC play.
 
Inside the Box

• Smith had a pair of shots on target.
• Mura, Cowen, Robles and Fordyce also had a shot on goal.
• Rowan O'Toole (Glen Burnie, Md./Archbishop Spalding) made nine saves.
• The Gators earned seven penalty corners and had seven shots. 

News and Notes

• The Gators are now 0-8 all-time against DePauw. 

Up Next
The Gators conclude their trip to Indiana Sunday (Oct. 13) as they take on Earlham in NCAC play.