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Palmyra Edges Warwick 3-2 to Claim PIAA Class 2A Field Hockey Title

A fourth-quarter winner, capped by a last-second save, secured the Cougars' championship at Cumberland Valley.

Overview

  • Madelynn Witt scored in the fourth quarter to put Palmyra ahead for good in the state final at Chapman Field.
  • Goalkeeper Abby Bennett preserved the lead with a stop as the final horn sounded to close out the 3-2 victory.
  • The championship was decided Saturday, Nov. 15, during the PIAA's Championship Saturday slate in Silver Spring Township.
  • Warwick entered as the reigning Class 2A champion, falling in a tight rematch against the Cougars.
  • PennLive’s statewide scoreboard confirmed the result as part of its roundup of finals across sports and classifications.