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2018 Campaign Ends at the MAC Tournament Championship

OXFORD, Ohio –The Kent State University field hockey team (8-12) ended its season at the Mid-American Conference Championship, falling to the top-seeded Miami RedHawks (15-6), 5-3. Sophomore Emma Bressler scored two goals with an assist on the day in addition to a goal by senior Pippa Best.

In an action-packed first half, the Flashes fell behind 2-0 on unassisted goals by Miami's Paula Portugal and Kenzie Peterson, however they cut the deficit to 2-1 in the 34th minute on a penalty corner. Sophomore Clara Rodriguez Seto inserted the ball from the left side of the cage to sophomore Emma Bressler, who stopped the ball and fired a shot between the legs of the Miami goalkeeper.