EVANSTON, – The Kent State University field hockey team (2-5) dropped its second match of its Illinois weekend, falling to the No. 14 Northwestern Wildcats (4-3), 2-1, Sunday.
The Golden Flashes jumped out to an early lead on the road against a nationally ranked squad, scoring in the fourth minute of the match. The score came off a corner, the first for either team in the match. Ines Delpech scored for the third time this season, a team-best.
The lead lasted for roughly 15 minutes, when the Northwestern attack began to heat up.