#HowlinHuskies Head Coach Shelly Morris spoke following their 4-0 home opening win over Holy Cross this afternoon‼️

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— Northeastern Field Hockey (@GoNUfhockey) September 10, 2021

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DEDHAM, Mass. – Senior Lexie Dunleavy scored her first goal of the season and recorded an assist to lead the Northeastern field hockey team (1-4, 0-0 CAA) as they defeated Holy Cross (1-2, 0-0 Patriot) 4-0 on Friday at Dedham Field.

• Sophomore Mak Graves put the Huskies on the board off an assist by Dunleavy in the first quarter. Graves now leads the team with four goals.
• Freshman Lara Taylor assisted Dunleavy's goal, which gave Northeastern a 2-0 lead in the second quarter. 
• Sophomore Sarah Coyle scored the Huskies' third goal of the game off an assist by Graves.
• Sophomore Caroline Sweeney topped off the scoring for the Huskies with a goal in the fourth quarter. Sweeney deflected a penalty corner shot by junior Lauren Rowe.
• Senior Julia Gluyas and redshirt senior Erin Savage recorded a combined shutout, their first of the season.

Northeastern will be back in action at Harvard on Friday, September 17 at 6 p.m.
 
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