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Overtime Goal by LaBar Lifts Blue Hens Over Louisville at Michigan State Tournament

Date: August 29, 2004

EAST LANSING, MI&emdash; Senior All-American Erica LaBar (New Castle, DE/William Penn) scored the only goal for the University of Delaware's field hockey team eight minutes into overtime as the Blue Hen's defeated the University of Louisville 1-0 in the consolation game of the Championship Tournament held at Michigan State on Sunday, August 29.

A two-time STX/NFCHCA All-Mid-Atlantic Region selection LaBar recorded her 24th career goal to defeat Louisville, despite the Hens being outshot 9-7. Delaware goalkeeper Megan Allen (Virginia Beach, VA/Kempsville) recorded her sixth career shutout and posted five saves.

Delaware improves to 1-1 while Louisville drops to 0-2. The Blue Hens return home to face Monmouth University on September 1 at 7 p.m. in their home opener at Rullo Stadium.

AGATE:

Delaware..........0...0... 1.........1
Louisville..........0...0....0.........0

Scoring: 1st Half-None; 2nd Half-None; OT: UD-Erica LaBar, 77:54

Shots: Delaware-7; L-9; Saves: Delaware-5 (Megan Allen); L-3 (Jenna Halulko) Penalty Corners: Delaware-5; L-4 Attendance: 110

.DDD.

 

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