AMHERST, Va. -- The Washington and Lee women's soccer team evened its record at 1-1 overall and in the ODAC by defeating Sweet Briar, 9-0, in ODAC women's soccer action on Monday afternoon in Amherst, Va.

Sophomore defender Kelley Zagol (Berwyn, Pa./Conestoga) opened the scoring for the Generals as she took a flip throw-in from senior midfielder Jenny Thomas (High Point, N.C./Central) and found the back of the net in the third minute.

Sophomore forward Maggie Hope (Charlotte, N.C./Charlotte Country Day), Thomas, freshman midfielder Gina Von Sternberg (Houston, Texas/Episcopal) and sophomore forward Molly Plummer (New Orleans, La./Sacred Heart) also scored in the opening 45 minutes to stake the Generals to a 5-0 lead at the half.

Hope and Von Sternberg paced the W&L offense with two goals and one assist each, while Thomas tallied one goal and two assists.

Sophomore goalkeepers Emily Barker (Clifton, Va./Mount Vernon) and Abigail Pfeffer (Essex, Conn./Portsmouth Abbey School) combined on the shutout for W&L, who outshot SBC, 24-0, on the afternoon.

Sweet Briar (1-4, 0-2) senior goalkeeper Margaret Van Hook notched 10 saves in goal for the Vixens.

The Generals will be back in action on Saturday when they host Christopher Newport at 3:00 pm.

-- GENERALS --

GOALS
W&L - Maggie Hope (2), Gina Von Sternberg (2), Susannah Hewlett (1), Alison Irvin (1), Molly Plummer (1), Jenny Thomas (1), Kelley Zagol (1)
SBC - None

ASSISTS
W&L - Martha Allgood (2), Jenny Thomas (2), Maggie Hope (1), Molly Plummer (1), Gina Von Sternberg (1), Romney Wilson (1)
SBC - None

GOALKEEPERS
Emily Barker (W&L) 45:00, 0 GA, 0 Saves
Abigail Pfeffer (W&L) 45:00, 0 GA, 0 Saves
Margaret Van Hook (SBC) 90:00, 0 GA, 10 saves

TEAM STATS
W&L - 24 shots, 14 corner kicks, 0 saves, 1 fouls, 11 offsides
SBC - 0 shots, 0 corner kicks, 10 saves, 2 fouls, 0 offsides