Box Score RICHMOND, Ind. (Oct. 5, 2013) – Two goals by senior Mary Kate McAlister helped lead the Sewanee field hockey team to a 3-0 victory at Earlham, Saturday.
With the win, Sewanee improved to 5-3 overall.
McAlister opened the scoring with a goal off a pass from Janie Spillman in the fifth minute.
Later in the half, the senior captain would tap in another score in the 11th minute.
As play continued into the second half, Maggie Boozer scored off a pass from McAlister in the 57th minute.
Overall, Sewanee finished with 24 shots and 12 corners.
Individually, McAlister led the attack with a career-high five points (two goals – one assist) on three shots.
Additionally, freshman Carrie Anderson added six attempts while Warren Davis finished with five shots.
On defense, freshman keeper Gabrielle Fignar won her fifth match after she stopped six shots in 70:00 minutes of action.
The Tigers will look to win their third straight contest wheb Sewanee host Newberry, October 17th. That contest is scheduled to begin at 4:00 p.m. at Puett Field.
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