Sep 26, 2009

Trinity Field Hockey Blanks Bates


Lewiston, Maine - Sophomore Gina Dinallo (West Hartford, Conn.) made six saves and earned a shutout in goal, as the visiting Trinity College Bantams posted a 3-0 win over the Bates College Bobcats in New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) field hockey action this afternoon.  Trinity, ranked No. 10 in the nation, imrpoves to 6-0 overall and 3-0 in the NESCAC, while the Bobcats fall to 1-5 overall and 0-4 in the league. 

The game was scoreless for 25 minutes before Bantam freshman forward Alanna Capasso (Weston, Mass.) scored in the first half on a penalty corner  to put the Bantams ahead 1-0 going into halftime. The Bantams opened the lead up to 2-0 4:40 into the second half, when senior co-captain Carrie Wolcott (Hamilton, Mass.) scored on a rebound after a nice save by Bates goalie Katie McEnroe.  Trinity junior forward Christy Bradley (Wellesley, Mass.) made it 3-0 with an insurance goal in the 49th minute of the game.  Trinity outshot Bates by a 22-11 margin, forcing McEnroe to make 17 saves.

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