PLYMOUTH, N.H. - Freshman Andrea Moulton (Stafford Springs, Conn.) scored the first goal of the game, but the visiting Western Connecticut State University Wolves fell, 4-1, against the Plymouth State University Panthers in Little East Conference (LEC) field hockey action this afternoon at Panther Field.  WestConn drops to 5-7 overall and sees its LEC maek go even at 1-1.  The Panthers improve to 5-4 overall and 1-0 in the league.  The Wolves will Ramapo next on Wednesday at 7 p.m.

Moulton converted on a penalty corner 1:08 into the contest that was inserted by sophomore midfielder Alyssa Montalvo (Farmingville, N.Y.).  Just over a minute later, WestConn freshman goalkeeper Gracie Bomboy (Bainbridge, N.Y.) made a pair of saves off a Plymouth State penalty corner before Georgia Coleman tied the game with a goal with 12:27 on the clock.  Taylor Healey scored again for the Panthers with 10:29 remaining in the first frame and sophomore Cassidy Nordmann (Bethel, Conn.) had her WestConn shot saved by Plymouth State backstop Piper Sherbert.

Plymouth State scored once more in the second quarter and again in the third frame.  Senior Reilly Schmidt (Centereach, N.Y.) took the lone WestConn shot in the second quarter, while Sherbert stopped six Wolves bids in the second half.  Bomboy finished with 10 saves for the Wolves, while junior forward Reagan Schoen (Newtown, Conn.) paced the visitors with three shots.  Stats were fairly even with Plymouth State outshooting WestConn, 20-16, and WestConn finishing with 15 penalty corners to 12 for the Panthers.