UNION, N.J. (10/19/19) – Melissa Way and Jenna Patrone each tallied two goals as the No. 11 Kean University field hockey team established a new single-season winning streak at 16 games with a 6-0 shutout victory over Keystone College on Saturday afternoon.

Lia DiPiazza notched a goal and assist for the No. 11 Cougars who improve to 16-1 overall. Megan Novak recorded 20 saves for the Giants who fall to 7-7 overall.
 
Patrone and DiPiazza recorded all their points in the first half as Kean held a 3-0 lead at halftime. Patrone's goals bookended the opening stanza with DiPiazza scoring off the keeper's save in the 20^th minute and assisting on Patrone's 15^th goal of the season in the 26^th minute.

Kean added three insurance goals in the second half. Erin Donnelly notched her fourth goal of the season as she played the ball off a defenders stick for the 4-0 lead in the 44^th minute. Way inched even closer towards breaking the single-season record for goals as she scored twice in the final 10 minutes, including recording her first career penalty stroke goal in the 53^rd minute.

The Cougars held the Giants shot less (37-0) and cornerless (33-0) for the entire contest. Way tallied a game-high 11 shots, while Donnelly recorded seven and Patrone totaled six. Belly Reynoso also tied the single-season record for goalie wins after just playing the first half. Megan Houser and Jenna Flemings each played a quarter to finish out the game.

Head Coach Leslie LaFronz and the Cougars will return to action on Tuesday, Oct. 22^nd, hosting the Roadrunners of Ramapo College at 7:30 p.m.