OWINGS MILLS, Md. – The No. 25 Stevenson field hockey team (11-1) earned a thrilling 3-2 overtime victory over the No. 9 Stevens Ducks (9-2) on Wednesday afternoon.

The Mustangs came out strong in the opening quarter, controlling possession and outshooting the Ducks 5-1, but the game remained scoreless after the first period.

Stevens struck first at the 16:23 mark, but Coco Wallace quickly answered to even the score 1-1 off an assist from Emilie Rankin. The game stayed tied heading into halftime.

Stevenson gained the lead early in the third quarter when Lauren Schulz found the back of the cage in the 32nd minute off a feed from Wallace. However, the Ducks responded before the end of the period to knot the score once again, 2-2.

Neither team could break through in the fourth quarter, sending the contest into overtime. In the 68th minute, Kailen Hibshman delivered the game-winning goal off a pass from Sarah Bisson, securing the Mustangs' 3-2 win.

Stevenson held a 15-10 advantage in shots, including a 7-5 edge on goal. Wallace led the attack with three points on a goal and an assist, while Schulz and Hibshman each added a goal. Bisson and Rankin tallied one assist apiece. In goal, Jordan Vradenburgh earned the win with three saves.

The Mustangs now turn their attention to MAC Commonwealth play, visiting Widener on Saturday at noon in Chester, Pa.