{"id":603271,"date":"2023-10-16T15:06:24","date_gmt":"2023-10-16T14:06:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thefrontrowunion.com\/?p=603271"},"modified":"2023-10-16T15:06:24","modified_gmt":"2023-10-16T14:06:24","slug":"women-all-ireland-ulster-university-elks-2-catholic-institute-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.thefrontrowunion.com\/frusport\/?p=603271","title":{"rendered":"Women All Ireland: Ulster University Elks 2 Catholic Institute 2"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">My big match of the weekend was the Women&#8217;s All Ireland Hockey League match between Ulster University Elks and Catholic Institute at Jordanstown Sports Village early Saturday afternoon. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">This one had it all; two strong teams bristling with Internationals, a fair bit of niggile and excited entourage&#8217;s in the dugouts &#8211; great!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">It was a lively start to the game and Insta created the first chace from a penalty corner after six minutes. Elks defended well and went straight back up the pitch to open the scoring from a penalty corner of their own, captain <strong>Beth Harper<\/strong> deflecting <strong>Lucy Craig&#8217;s<\/strong> strike past the keeper. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"2023-10-15 Beth Harper goal for Ulster Elks\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ScXWR7GJR_Y?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">The visitors seemed paranoid about marking Elks&#8217; <strong>Katie McKee<\/strong>, somewhat to their own detriment as when they attacked they were very sharp. <strong>Naomi Carroll&#8217;s <\/strong>goal at the end of the first quarter a case in point, coming from a quick break and a great strike. The goal saw the teams go into the second quarter with the score at 1 &#8211; 1. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thefrontrowunion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20231014-Elks-v-CI-109-John-McMurtry-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-603465\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Naomi Carroll scored for Insta at the end of the first quarter.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">There was no score in a tight second quarter and the teams changed ends with the game still tied at 1 &#8211; 1. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">McKee got some reward for the close attention she&#8217;d been receiving all match by putting Elks in front in the third quarter, for one unmarked on the edge of the D to slot in a rebound at a penalty corner to give Elks a  disserved 2 &#8211; 1 lead. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thefrontrowunion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20231014-Elks-v-CI-169-John-McMurtry-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-603478\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Katie McKee put the Elks ahead in the second half. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">McKee had a chance to put Elks two goals clear mid-way through the final quarter but her reflex shot wasn&#8217;t high enough to beat the sprawling Insta keeper who got her glove to the shot. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"2023-10-15 Aoife Hickey gets the final touch to tie the game\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EMQpAjSz4Fo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">It was to prove costly as a late penalty corner tap in from <strong>Aoife Hickey <\/strong>gave Insta the draw as the whistle blew shortly after, the visitors probably the happiest with the result. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" style=\"text-transform:uppercase\">Match Gallery<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>[foogallery id=&#8221;602677&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My big match of the weekend was the Women&#8217;s All Ireland Hockey League match between Ulster University Elks and Catholic Institute at Jordanstown Sports Village early Saturday afternoon. 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