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Hailey Leatherman
2
Winner Limestone LU (10-5, 9-3)
1
Belmont Abbey BAC (2-12, 2-10)
Winner
Limestone LU
(10-5, 9-3)
2
Final
1
Belmont Abbey BAC
(2-12, 2-10)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Limestone LU 0 1 1 0 2
Belmont Abbey BAC 0 0 1 0 1

Game Recap: Field Hockey |

Leatherman Tallies Fourth Goal in Abbey Battle with Limestone

BELMONT, N.C. — Hailey Leatherman scored her fourth goal of the season and Sarah Schumacher earned her first career assist as the Belmont Abbey field hockey team hosted Limestone Tuesday to begin a three-game homestand to close the regular season.
 
Despite the goal and assist, Limestone came away with the 2-1 victory over the Crusaders.
 
With the result, elmont Abbey is now 2-12 overall and 2-10 in South Atlantic Conference play. Limestone is now 10-5 overall and 9-3 in the league.  
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
  • Both teams were locked in a defensive battle in the first half with just one penalty corner in the first quarter.
  • The Saints got on the board in the second quarter with a goal from Zoe Bergmann to take a 1-0 halftime lead.
  • The Crusaders pulled even at 1-1 thanks to Leatherman's goal via a Schumacher assist on the penalty corner.
  • Bergmann put the Saints back ahead less than 90 seconds later with her second goal of the day.
  • The Crusaders finished with five penalty corners on the day compared to one for the Saints.
UP NEXT
  • The Crusaders face a quick turnaround and host Mount Olive Wednesday at 6 p.m. at Alumni Field.
  • The game was previously scheduled to be played on October 19th.
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