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SALVE REGINA UNIVERSITY SEAHAWKS
Posted: Sep 10, 2011

Doucette's OT goal sends Simmons over Salve Regina

Kylie Kenney '13 and her teammates dropped second straight game by a 2-1 score.
Kylie Kenney '13 and her teammates dropped second straight game by a 2-1 score.
Box Score
Scoring Summary
1st - 15:41 - Katelyn Tighe (Simmons)
1st - 30:07 - Chelsea Smith (Salve Regina)
OT - 74:13 - Monica Doucette (Simmons)
Game Leaders
Simmons
G: 2 Players (#8, #23) - 1
A: 2 Players (#20, #23) - 1
Sh: 2 Players (#8, #23) - 3
Sv: Renna Smith - 4
Salve Regina
G: Chelsea Smith - 1
A: N/A
Sh: Alexandria Rizzo - 3
Sv: Murphy McCann - 2
Team Stats
Full stats

NEWPORT, R.I. - Simmons College sophomore Monica Doucette (Rockport, Maine) slipped the game-winning goal past Salve Regina University field hockey keeper Murphy McCann (Westerly, R.I.) just 4:13 into overtime as the Sharks defeated the Seahawks, 2-1, in non-league action.

Simmons improved to 3-1 on the season while Salve Regina fell to 2-2 overall. The Sharks are now 6-4 all-time in their meetings with the Seahawks and ended a two-game win streak for Salve Regina in the series.

Senior Katelyn Tighe (Easton, Mass.) scored the game's first goal at 15:41 with an assist from Mercedes Godin (Essex Junction, Vt.).

Salve Regina tied the score at 1-1 before halftime as sophomore Chelsea Smith (Getzville, N.Y.) scored her first collegiate goal at the 30:07 mark.

After a scoreless second half, Doucette took a pass from Tighe to end the game in overtime.

Salve Regina hosts Bridgewater State University on Tuesday while Simmons returns to its campus to host Regis College.