CHESTERTOWN, Md. – Visiting Franklin & Marshall scored the game's lone goal with 3:25 to go in the third quarter to edge host Washington College, 1-0, in a Centennial Conference field hockey game on Saturday afternoon on Kibler Field at Roy Kirby Jr. Stadium. The Diplomats improve to 4-4 overall and 1-0 in the Centennial, while the Shorewomen fall to 5-4 overall and 0-1 in the Centennial.
Franklin & Marshall (4-4, 1-0 CC) 1 Washington College (5-4, 0-1 CC) 0
How It Happened
- F&M had the first seven shots of the game before
Zoe Shevitz got Washington's first shot of the contest that went wide with 5:56 to go before in the second quarter.
- The game was tied 0-0 at halftime.
- The Diplomats got the goal with 3:25 to go in the third quarter on a redirection off of a Shorewoman defender and into the left side of the cage.
- Washington's last chance to get an equalizer was with 43 seconds to go off the stick of
Samantha McMahon, but the shot went wide and F&M ran out the clock.
For The Shorewomen (5-4, 0-1 CC)
- Scorer: None
- Goalkeeper:
Charlotte Schurman (career-best 15 saves, 1 goal allowed, 60:00)
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Jam Hutt-Robles: Defensive Save
- Washington had six shots and six penalty corners in the contest.
- Schurman was named the Goose Nation TV Shorewoman Player of the Game.
Up Next
10/2 v. McDaniel - 4:00 p.m. (Centennial Conference Game)