Wake Forest Defeats Davidson 6-0 Behind Braces from Faye Janse and Mia Schoenbeck

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - The Wake Forest field hockey team earned their second-straight victory on Sunday afternoon at Kentner Stadium, as the Demon Deacons (4-6, 0-2 ACC) defeated the visiting Davidson Wildcats (4-6, 0-3 A10).

The Deacs opened the scoring five and a half minutes into the game, as graduate student Annabelle Brodeur scored her second goal of the season to give Wake Forest a 1-0 advantage. Wake Forest added a second midway through the second quarter from sophomore Faye Janse before senior Ashley Hart notched a goal in the third quarter.

Wake Forest broke the game open in the final minutes of the game, as the Deacs scored three goals in three minutes, including two from sophomore Mia Schoenbeck and Janse's second goal of the game, to secure a comfortable 6-0 win.

Wake Forest outshot the Wildcats 19-4 and 12-3 in shots on goal for the contest. The 19 shots are the second most on the season and is the second-straight game with 19 or more shots for the Deacs.

Defensively, junior goalkeeper Ellie Todd recorded her third shutout of the season as she made three saves on the day.

How It Happened

Wake Forest applied the early pressure in the match, as sophomore midfielder Ava Moore recorded the first shot of the game.
Sophomore Faye Janse tested the Davidson goalkeeper as she forced a save off a Demon Deacon penalty corner.
The early pressure from the Deacs paid off, as graduate student Anabelle Brodeur opened the scoring five and a half minutes into the game, giving Wake Forest the 1-0 advantage.
Wake Forest continued pushing for a second in the first quarter, as a shot from junior Amelia Frey went just wide.
The Demon Deacons closed out the first quarter outshooting the Wildcats 4-0.
The Deacs extended their lead as Faye Janse notched her second goal of the season six minutes into the second quarter.
Junior goalkeeper Ellie Todd made her first save of the game as the Deacs successfully defended a penalty corner midway through the second.
The Deacs continued to press for a third first-half goal, as sophomore Mia Schoenbeck's effort on a penalty corner was saved with seven minutes left in the first half.
The Demon Deacons finished the first half with a 2-0 advantage over the Wildcats.
Wake Forest picked up where they left off, as senior Ashley Hart tapped in a pass from Brodeur to give the Deacs a 3-0 lead early in the third quarter.
Todd made her second save of the game as she padded away a deflected shot from the Wildcats midway through the third.
The Deacs got two shots off a penalty corner in the third, but were unable to capitalize and extend the lead.
Freshman Mia Montag recorded the Deacs' 11th shot and seventh shot on frame in the game in the final minute of the third, forcing a save from the Davidson goalkeeper.
The Deacs were awarded back-to-back penalty corners in the fourth quarter, but were unable to get a shot on frame.
Todd made another save in the fourth quarter, her third of the contest.
Sophomore Mia Schoenbeck added a fourth goal for the Demon Deacons off a penalty corner with four minutes left in the game.
Forward Faye Janse netted her second goal of the game to extend the Demon Deacon lead to 5-0.
Schoenbeck added her second of the contest to make it three goals in three minutes for the Deacs.
Wake Forest closed out the game to earn the 6-0 victory over Davidson.

Quotables
"Really proud of our group. We competed in all four quarters, distributed the ball well and created opportunities throughout the afternoon. Our squad had very intentional training on finishing this week and to see that happen throughout the game was awesome. It hopefully gave our young women the courage, energy and creativity to take that moving forward into next week." - head coach Jen Averill

Up Next
Wake Forest will continue their home stretch at Kentner Stadium as the Deacs return to ACC play in their annual Pink Out game against No. 14 Duke on Friday, Oct. 11 on ACC Network Extra. First touch is scheduled for 5 p.m.

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Wake Forest Defeats Davidson 6-0 Behind Braces from Faye Janse and Mia Schoenbeck

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Team Stats

Mia Schoenbeck

Faye Janse

Anabelle Brodeur

Ashley Hart

Players Mentioned

Anabelle Brodeur

Amelia Frey

Ashley Hart

Faye Janse

Mia Montag

Ava Moore

Mia Schoenbeck

Ellie Todd

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