Belmont Abbey College

ST. LOUIS, Mo. -- Belmont Abbey Field Hockey closed out its 2026 non-conference schedule -- and finished its fall break trip to Missouri -- Saturday morning with a 5-0 win over Marion. Isabella Hite scored twice and added an assist, while the Lilly Willard posted the team's second shutout in as many days.

Belmont Abbey improves to 8-4 overall with the win, while the Saints fall to 6-5

HOW IT HAPPENED

• Hite's two goals came during the second half, including a fourth-quarter tally that extended the lead to 4-0.
• Lena Lutz opened the scoring at 24:58 in the second quarter, finishing a pass from Hite to give Belmont Abbey a 1-0 advantage at halftime.
• The Crusaders broke the game open in the third quarter. Hite scored at 32:43, assisted by Avery Bourke and Sarah Schumacher, before Marie Camastro added another goal at 35:10 off assists from Skyler Sciaretta and Schumacher.
• Chloe Kiser capped the scoring at 54:11 off a pass from Schumacher.
• Schumacher distributed three assists, while Bourke contributed two assists. Seven different Crusaders recorded a point in the victory.
• Goalkeepers Lily Willard and Annmarie Mullen split the contest, playing 30 minutes apiece to combine for the shutout.
• Belmont Abbey dominated the statistical categories, outshooting Marian 31-1, putting 18 shots on goal and earning 10 penalty corners while limiting the Sabres to one penalty corner.

• Belmont Abbey returns home and resumes conference play Tuesday
• The Crusaders host Barton at 2 p.m.