Griczika Lifts Field Hockey to 2-1 win at Bay Path

LONGMEADOW, Mass. --- Becker College came away with a 2-1 win at Bay Path College on Saturday in a tightly played match in New England Collegiate Conference field hockey action.

The Hawks struck first when senior forward Brooke Cote (Fitchburg, Mass.) found the back of the net off a cross inside from sophomore defender Amy Giguere (Colrain, Mass.) at 32:00 on the clock.

The Wildcats came back in the second half knotting the score at 45:13 when freshman midfielder Breanna Hill (North Kingstown, R.I.) chipped it past the Hawks keeper freshman Gabrielle Gallo (Northport, N.Y.) off a pass sent outside the arc from junior midfielder Ruth Choate (Lewiston, Maine).

Becker's junior forward Michelle Griczika (Barre, Mass.) gave the Hawks the lead for good when she was able to take a shot off of freshman goaltender Anna Meyer (Millbrook, N.Y.) and put it back in for a goal at 47:13 on the clock.

Meyer (0-12) despite an incredible penalty shot save in the first half suffered the loss with three saves facing eleven shots. Gallo (4-13) picked up the win also facing five shots.

Bay Path concludes their season with a 0-12 record, while Becker is currently 4-13 and 4-2 in NECC play.