Lyncburg Wins Battle of Hornets

9/22/2006 2:02:00 PM

WINCHESTER, Va. - Lynchburg College won the battle of the field hockey Hornets with a 5-0 shutout of visiting Shenandoah University Friday afternoon.

LC (6-2) scored goals in the ninth and 14th minutes before taking total control with a pair of Allie Weir tallies at 30:15 and 30:53 against Shenandoah (2-3).

Lynchburg then got an Erin Funkhouser goal 11 minutes into the second half to provide the final margin of victory.

Shenandoah goalkeeper Wendy Taylor had nine saves in the loss.

The LC Hornets outshot the SU Hornets 22-4 and held a 9-8 advantage in penalty corners.

Box Score/Play by Play 

Shenandoah returns to action on Wednesday at home against Bridgewater College. Game time is 4:00.
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