LEXINGTON, Va. -- The Washington and Lee field hockey team won its fourth-straight ODAC match with a 6-0 defeat of Sweet Briar this Tuesday on the W&L Turf Field.

The Generals (6-7, 5-3) opened up a 2-0 halftime advantage behind goals from freshman midfielder S.B. Northen (Richmond, Va./Collegiate) and junior sweeper Maitena Moure (Mar del Plata, Argentina/Holy Trinity).

W&L continued to apply pressure offensively in the second half by scoring four more times. Goals were tallied by sophomore forward Ali Santoro (Bronxville, N.Y./Bronxville), sophomore defender Erin Rathbone (Darnestown, Md./Northwest), Northen and freshman midfielder Jane Beall (Midlothian, Va./James River).

For the evening, W&L held advantages in shots and penalty corners of 27-2 and 9-1.

Freshman goaltender Courtney Harrison (Richmond, Va./Collegiate) logged all 70 minutes in the W&L goal for the shutout. In the Sweet Briar (5-10, 2-7) cage, freshman Jenn Wiley (Williamsburg, Va./Jamestown) turned back 11 shots.

W&L is back on the field this Friday when it travels to Washington, D.C. to face Catholic University for a 4:30 pm match.

-- GENERALS --

GOALS
W&L - S.B. Northen (2), Jane Beall (1), Maitena Moure (1), Erin Rathbone (1), Ali Santoro (1)
SBC - None

ASSISTS
W&L - Kristen Brown (2), Maitena Moure (1), Kitt Murphy (1), Erin Rathbone (1), Ali Santoro (1)
SBC - None

GOALKEEPERS
Courtney Harrison (W&L) - 70:00, 0 GA, 0 saves
Jenn Wiley (SBC) - 70:00, 6 GA, 11 saves

TEAM STATS
W&L - 27 shots, 0 saves, 9 penalty corners
SBC - 2 shots, 11 saves, 1 penalty corners