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For immediate release – 9/30/2006 - #055
LC Field Hockey Scores 4-2 Win at Va. Wesleyan
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – Four different players scored Saturday afternoon as the Lynchburg College field hockey team defeated Virginia Wesleyan College 4-2 in Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) action.
Senior Laura Christianson (Virginia Beach, VA/Tallwood) opened the scoring at the 13:14 mark of the first half, and senior Morgan Crandall (Belfast, ME/Belfast) followed with another score three minutes later on a penalty stroke. LC entered halftime ahead 2-0, but the Marlins scored after intermission to close the gap to one. Lynchburg’s Allie Weir (Richmond, VA/James River) and Samantha Howard (Fairfax Station, VA/W.T. Woodson) added second-half scores to put the game out of reach. Elizabeth Foskey (Williamsburg, VA/Jamestown) made six stops for LC.
Holley Marchwicki and Kim Tomlin scored goals for Virginia Wesleyan (5-4/3-1 ODAC). LC had advantages of 18-10 in shots and 11-10 in penalty corners.
The Hornets (9-2/5-0 ODAC) host Randolph-Macon Woman’s College Wednesday at 4 p.m. in another ODAC match.
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