ASHLAND, Va.Â
– Four goals in the first half push Randolph-Macon Field Hockey to a 5-1 win over Cedar Crest on Saturday.
Score:Â Randolph-Macon 5, Cedar Crest 1
Location/Venue:Â Ashland, Va./Randolph-Macon College/Nunnally Field
Records:Â Randolph-Macon (8-5, 3-2 ODAC), Cedar Crest (2-11, 0-0 UEC)
How it Happened
- RMC began the first quarter by scoring on their second penalty corner of the frame with a deflection by Lynn Giesken (Yorktown, Va./Tabb) off a shot by Ashlyn White (Frederick, Md./Urbana). Less than a minute later, RMC scored again with a penalty stroke by White, giving her three points in the first quarter.
- Cali Kujawa (Hampton, Va./Kecoughtan) kept the momentum to begin the second, tallying her fourth goal of the year to make the score 3-0. Kujawa then assisted on the next goal, feeding Llana Thach (Henrico, Va./Glen Allen) to push the lead out to four heading into the half.
- Isabella McNulty (Midlothian, Va./Midlothian) scored the fifth and final goal for RMC late in the third quarter as the Yellow Jackets cashed in on a penalty corner.
- With 26 seconds left, Cedar Crest got on the board following a penalty corner to erase the shutout, but RMC cruised to a 5-1 win.
Inside the Numbers
- Ashlyn White totaled three points, assisting on the first goal of the day and then scored the second goal of the game for a three-point day.
- Cali Kujawa had a goal and an assist as well for her fourth goal and second assist on the year. She is now second on the team with 10 points.
- Lynn Giesken scored her second goal of the season with her first quarter tally.
- Isabella McNulty added to her goal total for the year, scoring her fourth on the season.
- Llana Thach's second quarter goal was her first of the season and second of her career.
- Alaina McCoy picked up assist number eight on the year. She is tied for the ODAC lead in assists with eight. She is fifth in points with 20.
Up Next
RMC will be back in action on Wednesday for a pivotal ODAC contest at Washington and Lee at 7:00 p.m. in Lexington.
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