The Dickinson field hockey team, currently ninth in the national rankings, traveled to Carlisle, Pennsylvania, to face Washington and Lee University, which sits at 23rd, in a non‑conference showdown at Biddle Field Complex.
Game Summary
Early in the second quarter, Washington and Lee struck first when Anna Treese found the net, giving the visitors a 1‑0 lead that set the tone for a tightly contested match.
Dickinson responded in the third quarter when Nicole Uebele converted a penalty stroke, leveling the score at 1‑1 and sparking a surge of momentum for the home side.
The advantage shifted again in the fourth quarter as Washington and Lee’s Madeline Lancione broke the deadlock with the game‑winning goal, securing a 2‑1 victory for the 23rd‑ranked team.
Defensive work was evident throughout, with Dickinson’s goalkeeper Arden Cook making four crucial saves, while Washington and Lee’s net‑minder Helenka Chodakiewicz posted three stops to keep her side in contention.
Looking ahead, the Devils are scheduled to return to action on Wednesday at 4 p.m. for a home contest against Susquehanna University, aiming to rebound from the narrow loss.