KEENE, N.H. 10/10/01- Laura Buffa (Wolfeboro, NH) scored the
tying goal in the 70th minute of play and the game winner 6:37 into
overtime to give New England College a come-from-behind 2-1 victory
over host Keene State on Wednesday.
Keene State falls to 7-8. New England College goes to 6-7. Buffa
scored the tying goal on the Pilgrim's second penalty corner
attempt with no time remaining on the clock. The winner was scored
on a 3-1 breakout with Erica Neily (Canaan, NH) feeding Buffa with
a crossing pass.
Keene State took an early 1-0 lead on Annie Timson's (Derry, NH)
seventh goal of the season. Kaitlyn Henley (Somers, NY) had an
assists on the play.
The Pilgrims came alive in the second half. Lindsay Hamilton
(Brattleboro, Vt) made a stop of a penalty shot by Nicole
Richardson (Lancaster, NH) midway in the half. But the owls
couldn't hold off the Pilgrims.
Amy Carroll (Brunswick, Me.) played the first half and made two
saves. Hamilton stopped 11 shots in the second half. Krista Milroy
finished the game with 10 saves for NEC.
Keene State will be at Worcester State on Saturday (12 p.m.).