LEXINGTON, VA. -- Washington and Lee freshman forward Ali Santoro (Bronxville, N.Y./Bronxville) scored her first goal of the season with 5:17 left in the game to lead the Generals to a 1-0 victory over St. Mary's (Md.) in field hockey action on Saturday afternoon on the W&L Turf Field.

W&L (3-8) outshot the Seahawks,9-6, on the afternoon.

W&L senior goalkeeper Deidra MacLeod (Weston, Mass.Weston) made two saves to earn her first shutout of the season. St. Mary's (2-7) senior goalkeeper Nichole Downs (Hughesville, Md./La Plata) made one save in the losing effort.

W&L returns to action when it hosts Eastern Mennonite at 4:00 pm on Saturday.

-- GENERALS --

GOALS
W&L - Ali Santoro

GOALKEEPERS
Deidra MacLeod (W&L) 70:00, 0GA, 2 saves
Nichole Downs (SMC) 70:00 1GA, 1 save

TEAM STATS
W&L - 9 shots, 2 saves, 5 penalty corners
SMC - 6 shots, 1 save, 7 penalty corners