0
Washington and Lee W&L (5-2)
2
Winner Franklin & Marshall F&M (3-4)
Washington and Lee W&L
(5-2)
0
Final
2
Franklin & Marshall F&M
(3-4)
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Washington and Lee W&L 0 0 0 0 0
Franklin & Marshall F&M 1 0 1 0 2
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Game Recap: Field Hockey |

Field Hockey Falls at F&M

LANCASTER, Pa. – The Washington and Lee University field hockey team fell to Franklin & Marshall 2-0 on Saturday afternoon in a non-conference tilt. 

The Diplomats (3-4) scored early and added another goal in the third quarter, while the Generals (5-2) were unable to capitalize on their opportunities despite earning six penalty corners and taking eight shots. Franklin & Marshall's defense, led by goalkeeper Meghan Dole, who made four saves, kept W&L off the board.

HOW IT HAPPENED

  • 6:07F&M – Annie Malatesta scored on a penalty stroke to give the Diplomats an early 1-0 lead.
  • 35:51F&M – Keira Boensch doubled the lead for Franklin & Marshall, assisted by Alison McCarey.

BY THE NUMBERS

  • W&L was outshot 12-8 and recorded four shots on goal.
  • The Generals earned six penalty corners, compared to F&M's nine.
  • Julia McDonald made seven saves for W&L.
  • Zoe Dolfis and Betty Boatwright registered multiple shots with three and two attempts, respectively. 
UP NEXT

W&L has a week to prepare for Stevens on September 28. The Blue and White will host SU at noon in Lexington. 
 


Nestled in the mountains of Virginia, Washington and Lee University is a proud member of NCAA Division III and the Old Dominion Athletic Conference. Founded in 1749, W&L is the ninth-oldest college in the United States and a top-ranked liberal arts university. With over 500 student-athletes in 24 varsity sports, the Generals have celebrated over 265 conference championships. Learn more about the Blue and White by visiting www.generalssports.com or on social media at @WLUGenerals.
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Scoring Summary

Scoring Summary
Scoring Team Scoring Play
6:07
F&M Annie Malatesta (1)
*
35:51
F&M Keira Boensch (2)
Assisted By: Alison McCarey
*

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