Preview: Salve Regina field hockey hosts Thomas

SEPTEMBER 9 | 1 p.m. GAUDET FIELD • MIDDLETOWN, R.I.
THOMAS TERRIERS (3-1-0)	SALVE REGINA SEAHAWKS (0-2-0)
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NEWPORT, R.I. - The Terriers of Thomas College bring their best-ever start in field hockey (3-1) to visit Salve Regina University for the first-time ever. Seahawks (0-2) seek their first win of 2018.

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LAST TIME OUT
Visiting Worcester State scored four times in the second half to rally for a 6-3 victory over the Salve Regina University field hockey team Wednesday evening in non-conference action.

MORE READING: Second half surge powers Lancers past Seahawks

SEAHAWKS NOTES FROM THE NEST

• Senior Ally Daly and Emma Gaudio along with juniors Ashley Cody and Olivia St. Jean will handle the captains duties in 2018.
• Ally Daly made four saves in her first collegiate start, then a career-high 13 saves against Worcester State.
• Ashley Cody leads the Seahawks with three goals scored in her first two games.

DOUBTING THOMAS?

• Britney Gregoire's nine points over her first four games this year are the most by a Thomas player to start the season since Gabby Martell scored 12 points in her first four games of the 2016 season.
• Leah Kruse becomes the first Terrier goaltender in program history to win her first three decisions to start the season.
• The Terrier's 3-1 record in their first four games is their best start in program history.

INSIDE THE SERIES
Today's game marks the first-ever meeting between Thomas College and Salve Regina University in field hockey.

WHAT'S NEXT?
Thomas returns to Waterville, Maine, to play at neighboring Colby College on Tuesday, September 11 (7 p.m.); Salve Regina begins its Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) slate when it hosts Nichols College on Tuesday, September 11 (6 p.m.)