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SEPTEMBER 8, 2007

KING'S FIELD HOCKEY OPENS VASSAR TOURNEY WITH 5-1 WIN AGAINST MIT

POUGHKEEPSIE, NY -- Seniors Megan Farrell and Debbie Wychock scored two goals each as the King's College field hockey team posted a 5-1 win against the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Saturday in the Betty Richey Tournament at Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, NY.

With the win King's improves to 4-0 overall on the year and advances to the championship game on Sunday.

King's took an early lead as Farrell started the scoring with an unassisted goal at the 31:46 mark in the first period. Wychock added a goal with an assist from senior Ave' Moran at the 10:05 mark in the first period. Sophomore Marissa Lear finished the first half scoring for King's on a goal with 2:29 remaining in the first half.

Farrell would scored again with 24:02 in the second period with an assist from junior Jackie Snover. Wychock would complete the scoring for King's on a goal assisted by junior Christina Glenn with 8:55 remaining in the game.

King's finished with 21 shots and eight corners. Junior goalie Kari Leach had nine saves in net for the Lady Monarchs, while senior Heather Kelly added four saves.

On Sunday, the consolation game is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. with the title game at noon. King's faces host Vassar in the title game as the Brewers defeated Elms 7-0.

http://athletics.vassar.edu/fieldhockey/w-schedule-2007.php

Neither day of the event will be played on the Vassar campus due to yet-to-be completed field construction.

The first day will be played at Dietz Stadium in Kingston, NY, roughly 40 minutes from campus. The second day games will be played at SUNY New Paltz.  Directions to both sites are below.
 

Directions to Dietz Stadium, Kingston, NY:


Directions to SUNY New Paltz, New Paltz, NY:





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