Wake Forest University
Miami Ohio
No. 9 Wake Forest Drops Miami (Ohio), 6-1
9/18/1999 12:00:00 AM | Field Hockey
Sept. 18, 1999
LOUISVILLE, Ky.--The ninth-ranked Wake Forest field hockey team defeated the Miami (Ohio) Red Hawks 6-1 in a tournament here Saturday.
Jennie Shelton and Jenny Everett each scored a goal in the first half to give the Deacons a 2-0 lead at halftime. Shelton's goal came at the 18:55 mark off an assist from Amy Marchell. Everett scored her goal with just 5:27 to go in the first half.
Wake Forest scored two more goals early in the second half to increase its lead to 4-0 before Miami put its only goal on the board at the 19:13 mark in the game. The Deacons added two more to make the final score 6-1.
Everett and Jemima Cameron scored two goals apiece to lead Wake Forest to the victory. Shelton and Marchell added a goal each.
With the win Wake Forest improves to 6-0 on the season. The Deacons will play the University of the Pacific here on Sunday at noon.
GOALS: Jennie Shelton (WFU), 18:55, 1st half (Amy Marchell), Jenny Everett (WFU), 5:27, 1st half, Jemima Cameron (WFU), 24:24, 2nd half (Samantha Rush, Everett), Everett (WFU), 20:00, 2nd half (Carrie Neidhardt), Beth Young (MU), 19:13, 2nd half, Marchell (WFU), 4:03, 2nd half (Heather Aughinbaugh), Cameron (WFU), :40, 2nd half (Rush).
PENALTY CORNERS:
WFU: 15
MU: 2
SAVES:
WFU: 6
MU: 17
