James Madison University | Official Athletics Site
Friday, November 3
Newark, Del.
6 p.m.
James Madison University
(12-6)
1
vs
2
William & Mary
(13-6)
| Team | 1 | 2 | Final F |
|---|---|---|---|
| William & Mary | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| JMU | 1 | 0 | 1 |
#15 JMU Falls 2-1 to #19 William & Mary in CAA Semifinals
11/3/2017 8:09:00 PM | Field Hockey
NEWARK, Del. – Despite a pair of penalty corners with time expired, No. 15 James Madison field hockey was unable to convert and the Dukes (12-6) fell to third-seeded No. 19 William & Mary in the Colonial Athletic Association tournament semifinals.
Â
Over the final 10 minutes of action, JMU had the final three shot attempts and earned five corner attempts. Junior Miranda Rigg scored the lone JMU goal of the day, the 37th of her career.
Â
HOW WE GOT HERE
GETTING RIGG-Y WITH IT
Junior Miranda Rigg moved into a tie for 13th all-time in JMU career goals (37) with her first-half tally. She equals Melissa Stefaniak ('08).
CAGE NOTES
Senior Sara Kraeutler appeared in her 60th game, playing the full 70 minutes in the cage. She moved into fourth all-time in career minutes, now at 3,834.
Â
SERIES NOTES
This marks just the second win for William & Mary over JMU in CAA tournament action. The Dukes hold an all-time CAA tournament record of 9-2 against the Tribe.
Â
CAA TOURNAMENT
This snaps a three-season streak of appearances in the CAA title game by the Dukes.
Â
Â
Over the final 10 minutes of action, JMU had the final three shot attempts and earned five corner attempts. Junior Miranda Rigg scored the lone JMU goal of the day, the 37th of her career.
Â
HOW WE GOT HERE
- Junior Miranda Rigg scored in the eighth minute after she made the midfield steal & running it to the end line for a quick slot in the opposite corner!
- William & Mary's Jenny McCann deflected in the first Tribe score at the post with 7:32 left in the first half, tying the score at 1-1.
- The Tribe's Woodard Hooper tipped in a corner pass over Sara Kraeutler's shoulder in the 50th minute of action to take the 2-1 lead.
GETTING RIGG-Y WITH IT
Junior Miranda Rigg moved into a tie for 13th all-time in JMU career goals (37) with her first-half tally. She equals Melissa Stefaniak ('08).
HIGHLIGHT | Miranda Rigg gets JMU on the board first in #CAAChamps semifinal action pic.twitter.com/f1x8m1Ad1S
— JMU Field Hockey (@JMUFieldHockey) November 3, 2017
CAGE NOTES
Senior Sara Kraeutler appeared in her 60th game, playing the full 70 minutes in the cage. She moved into fourth all-time in career minutes, now at 3,834.
Sara Kraeutler coming up ?? (twice!) for @JMUFieldHockey keeping it at 1-1 in the second half. #CAAChamps pic.twitter.com/tlLpz284dd
— CAASports (@CAASports) November 3, 2017
Â
SERIES NOTES
This marks just the second win for William & Mary over JMU in CAA tournament action. The Dukes hold an all-time CAA tournament record of 9-2 against the Tribe.
Â
CAA TOURNAMENT
This snaps a three-season streak of appearances in the CAA title game by the Dukes.
Â
Team Stats
WM
JMU
Goals
2
1
Shots
11
9
Shots on Goal
8
5
Saves
4
6
Corners
4
7
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
0
Scoring Plays
Rigg, Miranda (13)
Slotted into low right corner
7:23
McCann, Jenny (2)
Assisted By: Lloyd, Cammie
Tip in from the left side following cros
27:28
Hooper, Woodard (9)
Assisted By: Ellis, Booter
Tip in over the goalie after penalty cor
49:41
Game Leaders
Shots
5
SOG
2
Goals
1
Assists
0
Shots
2
SOG
2
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
2
SOG
1
Goals
0
Assists
0
Players Mentioned
GK
/ Field HockeyF, M
/ Field HockeyJMU Field Hockey | Dukes Power Past Central Michigan
Thursday, November 06
JMU Field Hockey | Drawing MAC Member Logos
Friday, August 02
JMU Field Hockey | Senior Day 2023
Monday, June 03
JMU Field Hockey 2023-24 | Hype vs App State
Thursday, December 07
