Petiet Records Two Assists in 3-2 OT Shootout Loss at Temple

Sunday, October 18

Philadelphia, Pa.

11 AM

University of New Hampshire

(4-7, 2-1AE)

Temple

(5-9, 1-3BE)

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	Final F
New Hampshire	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2
Temple	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	3

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Photo by: Alex Miller

10/18/2026 4:03:00 PM | Field Hockey

Box Score

PHILADELPHIA – Sophomore back Becky Ward (Palmerston North, New Zealand) and freshman midfielder Mckenna Nelson (Keene, N.H.) both scored their first career goal but the University of New Hampshire field hockey team was edged 3-2 by Temple University on Sunday afternoon. Following a scoreless overtime, the Owls outscored UNH 3-1 in the shootout to win the game.

Senior midfielder Louette Petiet (Hoofddorp, Netherlands) matched her career high of two assists as the stick-stop on both UNH goals. Senior midfielder Addison MacNeil (Brentwood, N.H.) and freshman midfielder Sophie Godwin (London, England) both had one assist.

Junior goalkeeper Kerigan Ross (Baltimore, Md.) was credited with five saves, including two in the 15-minute extra session.

Temple's goals were scored by Lucia Magro and Mathea Lassalle. Alex Lepore made two saves with one in OT.

UNH is now 4-8 overall and Temple is 6-9.

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FIRST QUARTER

Temple converted a corner into a 1-0 lead at 7:33 when Magro pushed in from the top of the circle and lifted a shot under the crossbar.

SECOND QUARTER

UNH earned its first corner of the game in the opening minutes of the second quarter and leveled the score, 1-1, at 16:27. MacNeil inserted to the top of the circle to Petiet and Nelson's low shot went past Lepore and rolled across the goal line.
The Owls regained the lead on Lassalle's goal on a penalty corner at 25:28.
The Wildcats capitalized on a corner to once again pull even, 2-2, at 28:07. The battery of Godwin and Petiet set up the direct shot by Ward that went inside the left post
UNH earned another corner in the closing seconds, but this time the shot off Ward's stick was stopped by Lepore.

THIRD QUARTER

Temple recorded a 4-0 shot advantage and 2-0 edge in corners during the scoreless third quarter.
Ross kept the score deadlocked by denying Rozlyn Maciejewski's shot on a corner at 38:02 and then Kathryn Gauvin on another corner at 38:22.

FOURTH QUARTER

UNH recorded a 3-1 shot advantage in the scoreless fourth quarter.
Pressure by the 'Cats resulted in a shot by Godwin that went wide in the 50^th minute and a chance by Abigail Johnson (Oxford, Pa.) in the 51^st minute that was blocked.
MacNeil put a shot over the crossbar in the 54^th minute.
Ross answered the only challenge of the quarter with a stop against Lise Korver in the 57^th minute.

OVERTIME

Temple outshot the 'Cats 4-1 in the 15-minute extra session.
UNH generated the first scoring chance but MacNeil's shot was stopped by Lepore in the 62^nd minute.
The Owls generated a corner in the 71^st minute that produced Riley Gallagher's shot on target stopped by Ross, followed by another shot by Gallagher wide and a Mina Uezbe shot high.
Ross made another save in the closing minute to send the game to the shootout.

SHOOTOUT

Magro scored in the top of the first round but Johnson scored by charging to the middle of the circle, backing in, faking to her left and sending a backhanded shot into the cage.
Lassalle scored in the top of the second and Temple took a 2-1 lead through two rounds.
Ross forced Gauvin to shoot wide right of the cage to keep the 'Cats within 2-1 through Round 3.
Uezbe scored in the top of the fourth round and Lepore stopped UNH's bid in the bottom to secure the shootout, 3-1, and end the game.

UNH NOTEBOOK

UNH entered the game with a 2-0 record in overtime this season with conference wins against both Vermont and Maine.
Petiet recorded multiple assists in a game for the first time since Aug. 25, 2023 vs. Quinnipiac.
Macneil leads UNH in both assists (four) and points (10).
Godwin, the reigning America East Offensive Player of the Week and Rookie of the Week, recorded her first career assist. She ranks second with nine points.
She has a point in three of the last four games.
Nelson recorded her first career goal and points.

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