WALTHAM, Mass. – Bentley field hockey is back on its home field this week for two games against Assumption on Wednesday night and Molloy on Friday for its first Northeast 10 game of the season.
Wednesday's game against the Greyhounds is non-conference. Friday against Molloy, starting at 4:00 pm, begins the NE10 portion of the schedule and kicks off Falcon Weekend.
Falcons goalie
Annie Lorenz ranks third in the NE10 in saves per game at 8.25. She made a season high 11 saves, with two on penalty strokes, on Saturday at East Stroudsburg.
Wednesday's game will be the 74th all-time meeting between Bentley and Assumption, with Bentley leading the series 53-19-1.
They played three times last season, with Assumption winning twice, including a 3-2 thriller in overtime in the NE10 semifinals. The Falcons won in Worcester, 2-1 in the regular season.
Bentley is 5-0 all-time against Molloy. They won last season's game on the road 2-0 behind goals from
Hannah Blomquist and
Meagan Hayes.