BRYN MAWR, PA. – The Bryn Mawr Field Hockey team took down Washington College, 2-0, in a Centennial Conference matchup at Shillingford Field on Wednesday afternoon. The Owls move to 7-2 on the season while the Shorewomen drop to 2-7 overall.
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Highlights:
- Bryn Mawr put continued pressure on the visitors throughout the opening frame, with Leya Patel recording the first shot just under five minutes into the contest. Just over two minutes later, Sydney Dues posted the first shot on goal, but it was turned aside by Charlotte Schurman.
- At the 11:32 mark of the first quarter, Julia Ward fired a ball into the shooting circle that found the stick of Claire Stolarski for the deflection and the game's opening goal. Stolarski's goal marks the first of the sophomore's career.
- The Owls kept up the pressure in the second quarter, tallying five shots on goal in the frame.
- Bryn Mawr moved the score to 2-0 early in the third on a scramble in front. An initial shot from Carrie Povich found the post and made its way to Lucie Burgess. The junior's rebound attempt found the same post before ricochetting back to Burgess for her first of the season.
- The Owls fended off fourth quarter pressure from Washington, securing the 2-0 shutout.
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Field hockey is back in action on Saturday, October 3 as it heads to Dickinson for a 1 p.m. bout in Carlisle.
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