Marlins Reel in Hornets

10/15/2006 2:13:00 PM

WINCHESTER, Va. - Virginia Wesleyan scored an early goal and kept up the pressure in a 4-0 non-league field hockey victory over host Shenandoah University Sunday afternoon.

The Marlins (9-6) got a Kim Tomlin goal in the 7th minute to take a lead they would not relinquish against the Hornets (2-7).

VWC added to its lead with goals in the 24th and 28th minutes before closing out the day's scoring on a Crissy Clancy goal 4:29 into the second half.

Virginia Wesleyan outshot Shenandoah 20-9, including 14-5 in the first half. SU keeper Wendy Taylor had eight of her 12 saves during that same span.

Box Score 

Shenandoah hosts Wilson College on Tuesday at 4:00 in a makeup contest.
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