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Field Hockey Ends Season with Heartbreaking OT MAC Tourney Loss to Kent State

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OXFORD, Ohio - The fifth-seeded Ball State field hockey team (5-13) wrapped up its 2024 season with a 1-0 overtime loss to fourth-seeded Kent State (7-11) Wednesday afternoon in the quarterfinals of the Mid-American Conference Tournament, on the campus of Miami University.

It was a defensive battle throughout the entire 60 minutes of regulation between the two squads, where both teams held one another scoreless which ultimately sent the game into a 10-minute overtime period.

Graduate senior goalie Hannah Johnston faced 23 shots and 16 penalty corners from the Golden Flashes in regulation. Johnston fended off those scoring opportunities allowing her to collect 11 saves on the day.