Rivera Sets Career-High with 11 Saves

CHESTERTOWN, Md. – Visiting #5 Salisbury jumped out to a 2-0 halftime lead on its way to a 3-0 win over host Washington College in a non-conference field hockey game on Wednesday evening on Kibler Field at Roy Kirby, Jr. Stadium.  The Sea Gulls improve to 1-2 on the year, while the Shoremen fall to 2-1. 

#5 Salisbury 3 Washington College 0

How It Happened
- Julia Frankis would give the Sea Gulls the only goal they needed 9:35 into the first quarter as she finished off a pass from Allie Davis from six yards out.  Salisbury led 1-0 after one quarter.
- Salisbury would take a 2-0 lead with 3:56 left in the second quarter when Emmalee Moore redirected a feed from Allie Williams and that would be the halftime score.
- The Shorewomen's best chance to get onto the board came 3:45 into the third quarter as shot by Kate Gromacki went just wide of the upper right corner off of a penalty corner.
- McKenzie Jamison concluded the scoring with 27 seconds left in the fourth quarter after she tipped a Rebecca Lloyd pass from the right side.

For The Shorewomen (2-1)
- Scorer: None
- Goalkeeper: Ava Rivera (11 saves, 3 goals allowed, 60:00)
- Washington had eight shots and five penalty corners in the contest.

For #5 Salisbury (1-2)
- Scorers: Frankis (goal), Jamison (goal), Moore (goal), Davis (assist), Lloyd (assist), Williams (assist)
- Goalkeeper: Mackenzie Peacock (four saves, 0 goals allowed, 60:00)
- The Sea Gulls had 24 shots and 10 penalty corners in the game.

Notes
- Rivera was named the Goose Nation TV Shorewoman Player of the Game during the broadcast.

Up Next
9/11 v. Stevenson – 1:00 p.m. (Non-Conference Game)
- Washington won the most recent meeting in 2019 by a 2-0 score.