The Goucher College field hockey team lost 1-0 to the Moravian University field hockey team on Oct. 20, 2026, in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Dani Lister scored the game-winning goal at 55:04 of the fourth quarter for Moravian University.
Goucher College entered the game with a 5-10 overall record and a 1-6 conference record. Moravian University entered at 6-9 overall and 2-5 in conference play. The game remained scoreless through the first three quarters before Lister scored the only goal.
Goucher College Field Hockey Stays Within One Goal
Ava Barnes recorded Goucher College’s first shot less than two minutes into the game, and Katie Bloom made her first save five minutes into the contest. The teams remained tied 0-0 at halftime after trading offensive possessions.
Moravian University opened the third quarter with an attacking possession, but neither team found the net. Goucher College created offensive opportunities in the fourth quarter before Moravian University regained possession and scored in the final five minutes.
Liv Peechatka assisted on Lister’s goal, which gave Moravian University a 1-0 lead at 55:04. Goucher College could not equalize before the final whistle.
Goucher College Field Hockey Statistical Leaders
Both teams finished with 11 shots, while Moravian University held a 7-6 edge in shots on goal. Moravian University also led 11-5 in penalty corners.
Bloom recorded six saves and played all 60 minutes in goal for Goucher College. Maia Machado made five saves for Moravian University. Laureen Otieno led Goucher College with four shots, while Madison Usher and Angelena Holmes recorded two shots apiece.
Goucher College will host Elizabethtown College at 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24. The program will honor its seniors before the game.
Maryland Sports Blog Take
Goucher College field hockey matched Moravian University in total shots and kept the game scoreless through three quarters. Lister’s goal at 55:04 provided the difference in a game in which Moravian University also held the edge in shots on goal and penalty corners.
Source: Original report
