Box Score Green Terror tallies four in first half en route to 4-2 win at
Swarthmore
SWARTHMORE, Pa. – Sarah Meszler
(Herkimer, N.Y./Herkimer) scored 3 minutes, 35 seconds apart to
stretch a 2-0 lead to 4-0 at halftime en route to McDaniel's 4-2
victory over Swarthmore in Centennial Conference (CC) field hockey
action on Saturday.
The Green Terror (5-7, 3-3 CC) got three assists from Katie
Corson (Ocean View, N.J./Ocean City), including feeding Meszler for
both of the freshman's tallies.
Catie Meador and Sophia Feruson scored for the Garnet (6-8, 3-3
CC), who finished with a 14-11 advantage in shots, including 9-3 in
the second half.
Paige
Messersmith (Phoenix, Md./Dulaney) opened the scoring 14:01
into the game, finishing the first of three Corson assists.
Just 3:15 later, Danielle DeColli
(Mt. Airy, Md./South Carroll) one-timed a Kaitlin Boerman
(Pasadena, Md./Chesapeake) pass to double the advantage.
In the 25th minute, Corson sent a pass in front of the keeper to
Meszler, who finished for a 3-0 advantage before the two connected
again at the 28:23 mark.
Meador converted a penalty stroke at the 41:29 mark to break up
the shutout before Ferguson set the final margin off a Sophia
Agathis assist with 2:35 on the clock.
Stephanie
Thomson (Glen Burnie, Md./Chesapeake) made seven saves in cage
for McDaniel while Katie Ashmore made four stops at the other
end.
The Green Terror returns to action at Gettysburg on Tuesday.
Game time is 4 p.m.
Score by
Period
1
2
-
F
McDaniel (5-7, 3-3
CC)
4
0
-
4
Swarthmore (6-8, 3-3
CC)
0
2
-
2
Scoring Summary:
M – Paige Messersmith
(Katie
Corson), 14:01
M – Danielle DeColli (Kaitlin Boerman), 17:16
M – Sarah Meszler (Corson), 24:48
M – Meszler (Corson), 28:23
S – Catie Meador (penalty stroke), 41:29
S – Sophia Ferguson (Sophia Agathis), 67:25
Shots: M 11, S 14. Penalty
Corners: M 5, S 18. Saves: M 7 (Stephanie
Thomson), S 4 (Katie Ashmore).
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