AUGUST 30, 2008
KING'S FIELD HOCKEY
DOWNS RAMAPO IN OPENER, 5-2
MAHWAH,
NJ -- Senior forward Debbie Wychock scored three goals with an assist to
power the visiting King's College field hockey team to a season-opening
5-2 victory over Ramapo College in Mahwah, NJ.
After Ramapo took a 1-0 lead at 6:18 of the first half, Wychock
responded when she struck net off a Danielle Terracciano assist at the
10:24 mark to tie the score at 1-1. Wychock would give King's a 2-0 lead
when she scored unassisted just 0:55 later. Ramapo however would score
at 20:34 to tie the game at 2-2 at the half.
In the second stanza, King's freshman Jenera Quinones scored off a
Wychock assist to propel the Lady Monarchs to a 3-2 lead. Wychock would
score her third goal at 54:23 before freshman Shawna Welp struck net at
61:47 to push the final score to 5-2.
King's outshot Ramapo 14-4 on the day. Michelle Ray started in goal for
the Lady Monarchs, while Melanie Ostrowski played the second half and
made three stops.
King's will make its home debut Monday at 1:00 p.m. when the Lady
Monarchs host Ramapo College on the new turn surface at Betzler Fields.
