VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – The Shenandoah University field hockey team earned its third straight victory Friday with an 8-0 ODAC win at Virginia Wesleyan.
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Shenandoah (3-1, 3-1 ODAC) scored on its first shot of the game and never looked back versus VWU (1-3, 1-3).
IN BRIEF
Lauren Tyre scored that initial goal, knocking it home from right in front of Marlins keeper Meme Dawson at the 4:25 mark of the first.
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Just 17 seconds before the end of the first,
Cassidy Morrison made it 2-0 with an unassisted tally.
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Shenandoah's third goal came off a penalty corner at 27:01 with
Abby Barefoot deflecting home a shot right on the doorstep.
Hannah Mink and
Farren Winter were credited with assists on the play.
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Nine minutes into the second half, Morrison set up
Lindsey Florio to put the visitors up, 4-0.
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Kelsey Jones had two goals while Barefoot and
Elizabeth Ranberger one each in a four-goal fourth.
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Shenandoah took all 24 shots in the game and had 18 of the game's 19 penalty corners.
UP NEXT
The Hornets return home Tuesday night for a 7 p.m. ODAC matchup versus Eastern Mennonite.
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