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Williams Field Hockey Blanks Conn. College 3-0 - September 17, 2007
Sophomores Bethany Baker and Lindsey Jones combined to shutout conference rivals Connecticut College 3-0, Saturday in the Ephs home opener at Renzie Lamb Field. The Williams College field hockey team improved 3-0 on the season while Connecticut College dropped to 0-3.
K.K. Kreig scored the first goal of the game with 22:49 left in first half from a pass by McGowan. The Ephs spent much of the first half in the offensive zone, out shooting the Camels, 8-1 in the first 35 minutes.
Meighan McGowan scored from a pass by Sally Cobb with 14:04 left in the second half. Julia Nawrocki added an unassisted insurance goal during a scramble in front of the goal with 1:25 left in the game.
Bethaby Baker and Lindsey Jones split time in goal for the Ephs, Baked played the first half and Jones the later. Lindsey Jones saw a lot of action in the second half, making 5 saves to preserve the shutout. "Lindsey really saved the day, she made some really good saves", commented head coach, Alix Rorke.
The second half of the game was much more active for the Ephs defense as Connecticut made 7 shots, Sarah Burleigh played great defense according to Coach Rorke, "Sarah really took away their fast break and played poised under pressure".
Coach Rorke was pleased with the Ephs ability to improve their game during the second half, "we weren't capitalizing off our scoring chances in the 1st half, but we stepped it up in the 2nd half and made a good conference win", she said.
Williams out shot Connecticut College 13-8. The Ephs had 11 penalty corners while Connecticut College had 4. The Ephs will travel to Keene State for their next game on 9/18/07. |
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