Temple Defeats Providence in Field Hockey Shootout
Temple University secures a 4-3 victory over Providence in their final home game of the season at Howarth Field.
Updated on Oct. 30, 2026 in Hockey

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Temple University claimed a 4-3 shootout victory against Providence on October 30, 2026. The match, held at Howarth Field, served as Temple's final home game and BIG EAST conference matchup of the year.
Why it matters
The victory provides a positive finish for Temple University in their final home appearance of the season. The result leaves both teams with identical 2-4 conference records.
Temple goalkeeper Alex Lepore registered eight saves during regulation play and turned away three shootout attempts to secure the win. The match ended in a 4-3 final score following the shootout.
The players
Alex Lepore
She is the goalkeeper for Temple University who played a critical role in the shootout victory.
Lucia Magro
She is a member of the Temple University field hockey team who recorded both a goal and an assist.
The details
Lucia Magro, Kathryn Gauvin, and Mathea Lassalle successfully converted their shootout attempts for the Owls. During regulation play, goals were scored by Magro, Gauvin, and Rozlyn Maciejewski, with assists from Magro and Riley Gallagher.
Timeline
October 30, 2026: The field hockey match between Temple and Providence took place at Howarth Field.
Season Trajectory
This match concludes the home schedule for Temple University within the framework of the BIG EAST conference regulations. The result effectively aligns Temple and Providence in the conference standings as they reach the final stages of the season.
The shootout victory results in a 2-4 conference record for Temple University to close out their home season. Fans and observers should note that both Temple and Providence finish this stretch of conference play tied with identical 2-4 records.
The takeaway
Temple University ends their home season with a hard-fought win decided in the final moments of a shootout. The performance by the goalkeeping unit proved decisive in maintaining the competitive balance against a stronger Providence team.
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