PHILADELPHIA - The Temple field hockey team opened the season strong, shutting out Hofstra in a 1-0 victory Friday afternoon. This marks the second-straight year that the team has shut out its opponent in the season opener.
Recapping the Game
> Defense was the name of the game, with both teams combining for just six shots.
> The Owls took the lead late in the first quarter, with graduate student scoring on the deflection from Dani Datze off a penalty corner.
> Temple had two good looks in the second quarter, but Hofstra's goalie was able to keep the team from scoring from scoring again.