Northwestern University Athletics

Saturday, August 26
Evanston, Ill.
1:00 PM CT

Northwestern

0
vs
2

Ball State

Senior Jessica Yates saves nine in defeat

Field Hockey Team Loses Season Opener to Ball State

8/26/2000 12:00:00 AM | Field Hockey

Aug. 26, 2000

EVANSTON, Ill. - The Northwestern field hockey team dropped its season opener to Ball State University by a score of 2-0. Three-year starter Jessica Yates (Lake Forest, Ill./Lake Forest) made nine saves in goal.

Doing the damage for the Cardinals was the duo of Colleen Conway and Shanna Fritz. The pair teamed up for both goals, as Conway scored both times with Fritz supplying the assist.

NEXT MATCH: Saturday, Sept. 2 vs. Michigan State @ St. Louis -- Noon

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