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Bill Smith, Shippensburg University

No. 2 Field Hockey Continues Strong Start to Season With 7-1 Road Victory at Seton Hill

Seven different Lady Raiders score goals in lopsided victory

9/11/2010 7:14:01 PM

Box Score

GREENSBURG, Pa. – Seven different Lady Raiders scored goals on the road Saturday afternoon as the No. 2-ranked Shippensburg University field hockey team continued to show its dominance by defeating Seton Hill, 7-1.

Shippensburg (3-0) totaled six goals in the first half with the scoring beginning off the stick of sophomore Ashley Taylor, who netted her second goal of the season just 1:01 into the contest.

Seton Hill (5-1) answered a few minutes later as Allison Crawford scored to tie the game at 1-1. SU's defense maintained composure by allowing just two other shots in the half.

The Lady Raiders retook the lead on a goal from junior Kristina Taylor at the 12:00 mark. Junior Katie Pufnock and freshman Bre White helped widen the gap to 4-1 with goals of their own. Ashley Taylor assisted on each tally.

Late in the first period, SU shut the door as sophomore Emily Kohlbus and senior Amanda Strous each scored to give the Lady Raiders their 6-1 lead heading into the second period. In the second half, sophomore Taylor Jones added a goal of her own to bring the final score to 7-1.

Sophomore goaltender Ciarra Delost started the game while junior Alyssa Stefanadis guarded the cage in the second half. Delost earned the victory and made three saves.

The Lady Raiders controlled the pace of the game once again as they out-shot Seton Hill 16-3 in the first half and 24-6 overall.

Shippensburg returns to action next Saturday when they travel to Kutztown to take on the Golden Bears. The game is set for an 11 a.m. start.












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