Drexel University Athletics
Dragons Defeat The Pioneers In Season Opener
8/30/2024 6:20:00 PM | Field Hockey
PHILADELPHIA - Two Dragons scored as Drexel won their season opener over Sacred Heart 2-1.
BY THE NUMBERS
HOW IT HAPPENED
UP NEXT
The Dragons travel to College Park, Maryland this weekend for a matchup with Maryland. Game time is set for this Sunday at 1:00pm.
BY THE NUMBERS
- Goalie Halle Geiger picks up her first career win .
- Kenzie Lever evened the score at 1-1 in the third quarter and added the game winning goal in fourth.
- After giving up a goal at the 11-minute mark, Drexel held Sacred Heart scoreless the rest of the game.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Sacred Heart opened the scoring in the first quarter, taking an early 1-0 lead.
- The score would stay the same until the 43rd minute when Kenzie Lever scored the first goal of the season for the Dragons and tying the game.
- It only took four more minutes for Drexel to take their first lead of the game as Pien Elsen set up Lever to score again, this time to win the game 2-1.
UP NEXT
The Dragons travel to College Park, Maryland this weekend for a matchup with Maryland. Game time is set for this Sunday at 1:00pm.
Team Stats
SHU
DUFH
Goals
1
2
Shots
5
19
Shots on Goal
5
13
Saves
11
4
Corners
2
6
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
24
29
Scoring Plays

Ines Braithwaite (1)
Assisted By: Celia Benson
GOAL by SHU Ines Braithwaite (FIRST GOAL), Assist by Celia Benson, goal number 1 for season.
11:26

Kenzie Lever
GOAL by DUFH Kenzie Lever.
43:38

Kenzie Lever (2)
Assisted By: Pien Elsen
GOAL by DUFH Kenzie Lever, Assist by Pien Elsen, goal number 2 for season.
47:44
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