Newark, DE – The Hofstra Field Hockey team concluded their 2018 season with a 6-0 Colonial Athletic Association loss against the 16th-ranked Blue Hens of Delaware at Fred P. Rullo Stadium Sunday afternoon.

The Pride finished the season with a 5-13 overall mark and 2-4 in the CAA. Hofstra finished in a three-way tie for fourth-place and the final spot in the next week's CAA Championship Tournament. After the third tie-breaking criteria, James Madison gets the final tournament spot based on their even conference goal differential. Delaware, which captured the CAA regular season title, improved to 12-6 overall and a perfect 6-0 in conference play for the third consecutive season.

The Blue Hens scored twice in the first half and four times in the second half. Senior Greta Nauck tallied three goals and two assist and took nine shots in the game for Delaware. The Blue Hens outshot the Pride, 25-0 and took 12 penalty corners to Hofstra's one.

Hofstra freshman Betty Bosma made 12 saves, including eight in the second half, in the Pride goal. Three UD goalies protected the Blue Hens shutout.

Notes
- Hofstra freshman Cami Larsson led the Pride in goals, with seven, and points with 19 this season. Senior Madison Sauve was second with four goals and six assists for 14 points.
- The Pride dropped their fifth consecutive game to the Blue Hens as UD leads the all-time series, 26-7.
- Hofstra senior Madison Reed led the team with seven assists this season.
- Betty Bosma recorded her fourth double-digit save contest of the season.
- The CAA Championship Tournament semifinals begin on Friday with #1 Delaware against #4 James Madison and #2 William and Mary against #3 Northeastern. The winners meet on Sunday for the CAA title.