Temple University Athletics
Friday, November 1
Hamden, Conn.
3 p.m.
Temple University
at
Quinnipiac
Photo by: Zamani Feelings
Field Hockey to Close Out Regular Season
10.31.19 | Field Hockey
PHILADELPHIA- The Temple field hockey team (6-8, 2-4 Big East) will close out the regular season this weekend, traveling to it's final Big East matchup at Quinnipiac before hosting LIU Brooklyn on Senior Day. Seven seniors will be honored prior to the start of Sunday's game for their final game in cherry and white.
Scouting Temple
> Temple went 1-1 last weekend, earning it's second Big East win of the season with a 3-0 shut out of Villanova at home.
> Despite the loss to No. 18 Rutgers, the Owls held their own against a nationally ranked opponent. The defense put up a stout performance, holing Rutgers scoreless until the fourth quarter.
> Goalkeeper Cristina Carotenuto recorded 13 saves against the Scarlett Knights, setting a career-high in saves and allowing just one goal in two games. The junior earned a Big East Weekly Honor Roll nod for her performance in the cage.Â
Scouting Quinnipiac
> Quinnipiac is 4-13 (1-5 Big East) heading into the weekend and is riding a one-game winning streak. The team is 3-5 at home.
> The Bobcats will host the Owls for their final game of the season and will host the conference tournament in November.
> Quinnipiac has scored 20 goals this season, with nearly half coming from Bianka Strubbe. The Bobcats have conceded nearly 50, being outscored by an average of 2.76 to 1.18 goals per game.
Series History vs. Quinnipiac
> Temple and Quinnipiac are meeting for the fourth time in series history.
>The Bobcats have a one-game advantage over the Owls, defeating Temple 5-2 last season.
Scouting LIU Brooklyn
> LIU Brooklyn is 7-7 (4-1 NEC) heading into the weekend and is riding a two-game winning streak. The team is 3-6 on the road.
> The Sharks have faced Towson and La Salle, defeating the Explorers but falling to the Tigers.
> LIU Brooklyn has recorded 22 goals this season, allowing 26. The team has tallied 155 shots on the season, averaging 11.1 shots per game.
Series History vs. LIU Brooklyn
> Temple and LIU Brooklyn are meeting for the first time in series history.
Scouting Temple
> Temple went 1-1 last weekend, earning it's second Big East win of the season with a 3-0 shut out of Villanova at home.
> Despite the loss to No. 18 Rutgers, the Owls held their own against a nationally ranked opponent. The defense put up a stout performance, holing Rutgers scoreless until the fourth quarter.
> Goalkeeper Cristina Carotenuto recorded 13 saves against the Scarlett Knights, setting a career-high in saves and allowing just one goal in two games. The junior earned a Big East Weekly Honor Roll nod for her performance in the cage.Â
Scouting Quinnipiac
> Quinnipiac is 4-13 (1-5 Big East) heading into the weekend and is riding a one-game winning streak. The team is 3-5 at home.
> The Bobcats will host the Owls for their final game of the season and will host the conference tournament in November.
> Quinnipiac has scored 20 goals this season, with nearly half coming from Bianka Strubbe. The Bobcats have conceded nearly 50, being outscored by an average of 2.76 to 1.18 goals per game.
Series History vs. Quinnipiac
> Temple and Quinnipiac are meeting for the fourth time in series history.
>The Bobcats have a one-game advantage over the Owls, defeating Temple 5-2 last season.
Scouting LIU Brooklyn
> LIU Brooklyn is 7-7 (4-1 NEC) heading into the weekend and is riding a two-game winning streak. The team is 3-6 on the road.
> The Sharks have faced Towson and La Salle, defeating the Explorers but falling to the Tigers.
> LIU Brooklyn has recorded 22 goals this season, allowing 26. The team has tallied 155 shots on the season, averaging 11.1 shots per game.
Series History vs. LIU Brooklyn
> Temple and LIU Brooklyn are meeting for the first time in series history.
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