SEPTEMBER 22, 2007
KING'S FIELD HOCKEY DOWNED BY 2ND RANKED
MESSIAH, 4-0
WILKES-BARRE -- Messiah College, ranked second nationally in Division
III, outshot host King's College 32-4 on way to a 4-0 win Saturday
afternoon at Betzler Fields.
With the loss King's slips to 5-2 overall, while
Messiah improves to 4-2.
Junior Beth Sandowich put Messiah up early on a
goal at the 29:13 mark of the first period. Sophomore Katie Love added
another goal off an assist from senior Lindsey Hunter at the 25:25 mark
of the first period giving Messiah a 2-0 lead at the half. Love would
score again with 9:51 left in the second period off an assist by senior
Lisa Strausbaugh extending the lead to 3-0. Hunter would added one more
tally for Messiah on a goal with 8:27 left in the game.
Lady Monarch goalie junior Kari Leach had 16 saves
in net for King's.
King's will return to action Wednesday when the
Lady Monarchs travel to Elizabethtown College for a game at 4:30 pm.
