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Shorewomen Have Little Trouble with Gators, 9-1

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Eight Different Washington Players Score in Victory

CHESTERTOWN, Md. – Host Washington College raced out to a 4-0 lead after the first quarter on its way to a 9-1 win over visiting Notre Dame (Md.) in a non-conference field hockey game on Wednesday evening on Kibler Field at Roy Kirby, Jr. Stadium.  The Shorewomen are now 4-1 on the season, while the Gators slip to 1-2. 

Washington College 9 Notre Dame (Md.) 1

How It Happened
- Kate Gromacki started the scoring 2:55 into the first quarter as she received a pass from Anna Harrington to put the Shorewomen ahead 1-0.
- Cristen Quillen made it 2-0 at the 8:14 mark as she scored on a loose ball near the right post.
- Emily Ulizio pushed the lead to three goals as she tipped in Harrington's feed with 2:39 to go in the first. (Watch)
- Alexis Tackney would cap the scoring with 42 seconds left as she finished off an Ellie Bossi crossing pass at the left post.
- The Shorewomen scored two goals in the second quarter to take a 6-0 lead into halftime.
- Vanessa Dunn got the Gators on the board with 2:27 left in the third quarter to trim the lead to 6-1.
- WC scored three times in the fourth quarter with Julianna Sterling scoring the final two goals of the game.

For The Shorewomen (4-1)
- Scorer: Sterling (two goals), Harrington (two assists), Jillian Brejnik, Gromacki and Ulizio (goal and assist), Madison Parker (goal), Kat Esposito (goal), Qullen (goal), Tackney (goal), Bossi (assist)   
- Goalkeeper: Ava Rivera (one save, zero goals allowed, 15:0), Sasha Dennis (zero saves, one goal allowed, 45:00)
- Washington had 42 shots and 15 penalty corners in the contest.

For Notre Dame (Md.) (1-2)
- Scorers: Dunn (goal)
- Goalkeeper: Jensen Armstrong (15 saves, nine goals allowed, 60:00)
- Katie Hawkins (two defensive saves)
- The Gators had three shots and two penalty corners in the game.

Notes
- Gromacki was named the Goose Nation TV Shorewoman Player of the Game during the broadcast.
- Washington has won 12 of the 14 all-time meetings against the Gators.
- The nine goals were the most since scoring eight at Bryn Mawr in 2015.

Up Next
9/18 @ St. Mary's (Md.) – 1:00 p.m. (Non-Conference Game)

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Players Mentioned

Ellie Bossi

#4 Ellie Bossi

D
5' 1"
Sophomore
Jillian Brejnik

#25 Jillian Brejnik

M/F
5' 4"
Junior
Sasha Dennis

#77 Sasha Dennis

GK
5' 8"
Sophomore
Kat Esposito

#17 Kat Esposito

F
5' 3"
Freshman
Kate Gromacki

#8 Kate Gromacki

D/M
5' 7"
Sophomore
Anna Harrington

#13 Anna Harrington

M
5' 2"
Junior
Madison Parker

#9 Madison Parker

M
5' 4"
Senior
Cristen Quillen

#20 Cristen Quillen

F
5' 5"
Senior
Ava Rivera

#30 Ava Rivera

GK
5' 3"
Sophomore
Julianna Sterling

#1 Julianna Sterling

F
5' 2"
Junior
Alexis Tackney

#24 Alexis Tackney

F
5' 5"
Sophomore
Emily Ulizio

#26 Emily Ulizio

M
5' 5"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Ellie Bossi

#4 Ellie Bossi

5' 1"
Sophomore
D
Jillian Brejnik

#25 Jillian Brejnik

5' 4"
Junior
M/F
Sasha Dennis

#77 Sasha Dennis

5' 8"
Sophomore
GK
Kat Esposito

#17 Kat Esposito

5' 3"
Freshman
F
Kate Gromacki

#8 Kate Gromacki

5' 7"
Sophomore
D/M
Anna Harrington

#13 Anna Harrington

5' 2"
Junior
M
Madison Parker

#9 Madison Parker

5' 4"
Senior
M
Cristen Quillen

#20 Cristen Quillen

5' 5"
Senior
F
Ava Rivera

#30 Ava Rivera

5' 3"
Sophomore
GK
Julianna Sterling

#1 Julianna Sterling

5' 2"
Junior
F
Alexis Tackney

#24 Alexis Tackney

5' 5"
Sophomore
F
Emily Ulizio

#26 Emily Ulizio

5' 5"
Freshman
M