DOBBS FERRY, N.Y. (Sept. 22, 2025) – The Mercy University Field Hockey Team hosts NE10 foe Molloy University on Wednesday, September 24th at 2:30 p.m.
Who, When and Where
Date/Time: Wednesday, September 24th 2:30 p.m.
Records: Mercy (2-5, 1-1 NE10), Molloy (1-4, 0-1 NE10)
Location: Dobbs Ferry, N.Y.
Last Meeting vs. Molloy
Mercy earned a 2-0 win over Molloy on September 25, 2024.
Scouting the Mavericks
Mercy is coming off a season in which they went 6-11 overall and 3-10 in NE10 play. The Mavericks look to qualify for the NE10 Championship for the second time in program history after qualifying for the first time in 2023. Head Coach Marissa Spinazzola and the Mavericks were picked 11th in the NE10 Preseason Poll. Leading the returners for the Mavericks is sophomore Charlotte Sabert who had a team-high 14 points on five goals and four assists last season. Junior Madison Preston also returns after posting four goals and four assists and senior Samantha Trickel is back after netting four goals and two assists. Graduate student Jessica Evans returns after scoring three goals last season and sophomores Madison Brefka and Jaime Stella return after combining for two goals and two assists. Senior Reagan Lane returns on defense after posting a team-high seven defensive saves last season. Sophomore Eunice Santiago is also back after recording four defensive saves. Returning in goal is senior Rebecca McClure who went 5-8 with 81 saves, a .757 save percentage and 2.22 goals-against average in 13 starts. Also returning are juniors Kate Lynne Conklin and Alyssa Benvengo and sophomores Adrianna Taynor, Camryn Shea, Lilliauna Tepper and Kaylise McClure. Joining the team as freshmen are Gianna Bevacqua, Izzy Walther, Gwendolyn Smith and Gianna Felice.
The Mavericks are coming off a 4-2 win at American International on Saturday. Mercy was led by graduate student Jessica Evans who scored a game-high two goals. Evans and sophomore Charlotte Sabert have a team-high-tying nine points on four goals and an assist. Sophomore Madison Brefka has seven points on three goals and an assist and freshman Gwendolyn Smith has a goal and an assist. Junior Madison Preston has a goal and Brefka has a team-high two defensive saves. Senior Reagan Lane and sophomore Eunice Santiago each have a defensive save. Senior Rebecca McClure is 1-4 in goal with 22 saves, a .667 save percentage and 3.52 goals-against average. Kaylise McClure has a team-high 53 saves with a .768 save percentage. Mercy is 14-1 all-time against Molloy and have won the last 10 meetings.
Scouting the Lions
Molloy is coming off a 5-0 loss at Bentley on Friday. The Lions were picked 13th in the NE10 Preseason Poll after going 3-14 last season. Molloy has been led by Gianna Mastrocco and Samantha Naples who both have a team-high one goal and two points. Kayla Balsamo is 1-4 in goal with 34 saves, a .708 save percentage and 2.99 goals-against average.
Next Game
Mercy hosts Bentley on Saturday, September 27th at 1 p.m.
