Box Score SEWANEE, Tenn. (Oct. 17, 2013) – Four goals by Warren Davis helped lead the Sewanee field hockey team to an 8-3 win over NCAA Division II member Newberry College Thursday at Puett Field.
The win improved the Tigers' record to 6-3 overall.
Sewanee opened with a goal by Kat Mulligan off a pass from Mary Kate McAlister.
A minute and a half later, Davis fired in her first score in the 18th minute. From there, Davis scored two more goals in the first half, both off assists from teammate Maggie Boozer.
In the second half, Boozer scored her first goal of the match off a corner from McAlister.
After Kaitlyn Willard finally got Newberry on the board in the 38th minute, Sewanee responded with another goal by Boozer.
The Wolves would push in two more goals, before Tilden Davis and Warren Davis finalized the score late in the match.
Overall, Sewanee finished with its second most shots this season. The Tigers outshot Newberry, 43-16.
The Tigers also finished with 14 penalty corners, which led to three second-half goals.
Individually, Warren Davis and McAlister led the attack with eight shots each. Davis also finished with a career-high four goals and nine points.
Additionally, Boozer added a career-high two goals, two assists, and six points on seven shots.
On defense, Janie Spilman, Caroline Williams, Zuie Billings, Margaret Knudsen, and goalkeepers Gabrielle Fignar and Ellie Barton limited Newberry to 10 shots on goal.
Sewanee returns to action over fall break with matches against Randolph-Macon and Washington & Lee.
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