Field Hockey Begins Conference Play

Friday’s Scoreboard

Miami 1, Ball State 0

Longwood 1, Central Michigan 0

Ohio 6, App State 5

Stories Courtesy Of MAC Sports Information

Miami 1, Ball State 0

Box Score

OXFORD, Ohio – The Miami University field hockey team (4-3) opened conference play with a 1-0 shutout win in overtime against Ball State on Friday on faculty/staff appreciation day.

The RedHawks controlled possession during most of the first half but the game remained scoreless at halftime with Miami having the lead in shots (8-0), penalty corners (4-0) and shots on goal (3-0).

The story remained the same throughout the second half of play as Miami continued to control the ball and create offensive chances in front of a strong…