Women’s Field Hockey
Vikes take game one against Lions
VICTORIA (U SPORTS) – The Victoria Vikes’ two first-quarter goals proved to be the difference-makers as Victoria defeated the York Lions, 2-1, in game two of the best-of-three series to claim their fourth-straight U SPORTS national title at the 2022 U SPORTS Field Hockey Championship on the UVic Field Hockey Turf on Nov. 5.
Victoria’s goals were scored in the first and 14th minutes by Anna Mollenhauer and Cara Butler, respectively, while Lexi Hannah replied in the 25th minute in a losing cause for York.
The Vikes complete their unbeaten season with an overall record of 9-0-1, while York ends their season with an overall regular and post-season record of 9-4-1.
Nike Top Performers
- York: Frances St. Louis
- Victoria: Judy Cristante
CHAMPIONSHIP AWARDS
- Championship MVP: Anna Mollenhauer, Victoria
- R.W. Pugh Fair Play Award: Frances St. Louis, York
SCORING SUMMARY
Victoria - Anna Mollenhauer, PC, 1’, 1-0 Victoria
Victoria – Cara Buter, PC, 14’, 2-0 Victoria
York – Lexi Hannah, PC, 25’, 2-1 Victoria
Goalkeepers
York – Serena Vilde, 60 MP, 2 GA
Victoria – Daya Shields, 60 MP, 1 GA
Cards
York – Elyse Ives, GC, 11’