Corson scores twice

Katie Corson © 2011 David Sinclair/McDaniel College

Final	1	2	T
McDaniel (2-2)	0	3	3
Mary Washington (5-0)	3	2	5

Scoring Summary
1st - 19:05	Amy Abernathy (Mary Washington)
1st - 19:56	Florence George (Mary Washington)
1st - 21:28	Caitlin Baker (Mary Washington)
2nd - 39:50	Katie Corson (McDaniel)
2nd - 50:15	Jenna Steele (Mary Washington)
2nd - 57:51	Nicole Guinn (Mary Washington)
2nd - 65:53	Katie Corson (McDaniel)
2nd - 68:00	Paige Messersmith (McDaniel)

McDaniel	Mary Washington
G: Katie Corson - 2 A: Paige Messersmith - 1 Sh: Katie Corson - 5 Sv: Caila White - 5	G: 5 Players (#7, #9, #12, #14, #15 - 1) A: 3 Players (#4, #7, #15 - 1) Sh: Lisa Charney - 7 Sv: Claire Gianelle - 6

TEAM STATISTICS	McDaniel	Mary Washington
Shots (on goal)	11 (10)	20 (14)
Saves	9	7
Fouls	0	0
Penalty Corners	12	12

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FREDERICKSBURG, Va. – Mary Washington built a 3-0 halftime lead en route to a 5-3 victory over McDaniel in non-conference field hockey action on Sunday.

Katie Corson (Ocean View, N.J./Ocean City) led the Green Terror (2-2) with two goals. Paige Messersmith (Phoenix, Md./Dulaney) added a goal, assist and defensive save.

Five different players scored for the Eagles (5-0), who finished with a 20-11 advantage in shots.

Amy Abernathy struck first, scoring on a breakaway at the 19:05 mark.

Just 51 seconds later, Haley Kane hit Florence George to double the advantage.

Caitlin Baker stretched the lead to 3-0 in the 22nd minute.

Corson finished a feed from Messersmith just 4:50 into the second half to break up the shutout.

Jenna Steele responded to push the lead back to three off a Baker assist in the 51st minute.

Abernathy found Nicole Guinn in the 58th minute to stretch the lead to four.

An unassisted Corson goal at the 65:53 mark and Messersmith solo tally with two minutes left set the final margin.

The Green Terror returns to action at home against Stevenson on Wednesday. Game time is 7 p.m.

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