Shippensburg
Blanks FPC, 8-0
EASTON, Mass.(Sept.
8, 2001) - The Franklin Pierce University
Women's field hockey
team took a tough 8-0 loss to a very competitive Shippensburg
team on Saturday.
Shippensburg opened
up the scoring early in the game, as Carli Border netted
a goal at the 25:12 mark of the first half. The Ravens played
strong throughout the first half and held Shippensburg to
one goal until Shippensburg's Hilary Manning and Kim Foulke
scored in the final five minutes of the first half to put
the Raiders up 3-0. Shippensburg would continue the charge
and scored five unanswered goals in the second half.
FPC's Irene
Smith (Olivebridge, N.Y./Onteora) was excellent
in goal, as she made 24 saves, good for third in FP
for
saves in a single game. Kasey McClements (Ashland,
Mass./Ashland) had eight saves for the Ravens.
The Ravens return
to action on Tuesday, Sept. 11, when they face American
International College for their first Northeast-10 matchup
of the season.
| Shippensburg (3-0) |
3 |
5 |
8 |
| Franklin Pierce
(0-1) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Scoring Summary
Shippensburg: Carli Border
(Evans), 25:12; Shippensburg: Hilary Manning (Paine),
3:37; Shippensburg: Kim Foulke (Evans), 2:30; Shippensburg:
Sarah Paine (Evans), 31:05; Erica Joline (Knupp), 29:10;
Shippensburg: Lindsey Knupp (Watkins), 26:10; Shippensburg:
Lindsey Knupp (Foulke), 23:21; Kamarer (Held), 14:40.
Goalkeepers
Kira Fisher (Shippensburg)
-- four saves; 35:00
Heather Mullen (Shippensburg) -- one save; 35:00
Irene Smith (FPC) --
24 saves; 58:21
Kasey McClements (FPC) -- eight saves; 11:39