Montclair, NJ – The Montclair State University field hockey team hosts nationally-ranked The College of New Jersey on Saturday.
 
GAME INFO
Game time at Sprague Field is scheduled for noon pm, with live stats and video links available on montclairathletics.com. Video can also be found on the Red Hawk Sports Network YouTube Channel.
 
LAST TIME OUT
The Red Hawks (7-10, 1-3 NJAC) notched their first NJAC victory of the season on Wednesday as they shut out Ramapo 4-0. CARLIE VAN TASSEL scored twice and an assist, while SAMI BLOOM and KYLIE COMPTON added goals. In net, MCKENNA LAMAN made three saves for the shutout win.
 
TEAM LEADERS
Montclair State 
Goals: CARLIE VAN TASSEL, 8
Assists: CARLY AMERMAN, 6
Points: CARLIE VAN TASSEL, 18
Shots: CARLIE VAN TASSEL, 38
Saves: MCKENNA LAMAN, 62
 
TCNJ
Goals: Rayhanah Ahmed, 11
Assists: Rayhanah Ahmed, 10
Points: Rayhanah Ahmed, 32
Shots: Rayhanah Ahmed, 80
Saves: Brigitte Racey, 51
 
SCOUTING TCNJ
The Lions are 10-6 on the year, including a 3-1 mark in the NJAC. They reeled off six consecutive wins in the middle of the season but have dropped three of their last four, including a 3-2 double overtime setback to Gettysburg on Wednesday.
 
SERIES HISTORY
Montclair is 10-68-4 all-time against the Lions and has dropped the last three matchups. TCNJ won 38 consecutive meetings from 1981-2000, while Montclair State notched three straight wins from October 6, 2012 – November 9, 2013.
 
LAST MEETING
TCNJ topped Montclair 3-0 on October 29, 2022. The Lions scored twice in the first quarter before capping off the scoring in the fourth. LAUREN PICKUL made seven saves in the setback, as TORI SUTERA led Montclair with two shots.