Box Score
FERRUM, Va. --Ferrum College's field hockey team earned its first win of the season with a non-conference win over Sweet Briar College tonight at home, winning 2-0 at W.B. Adams Stadium.
RECORDS
Ferrum (1-4)
Sweet Briar (1-3)
THE BASICS
Following a scoreless first half, the Panthers got on the scoreboard when Emily Campbell ripped a shot past Sweet Briar goalkeeper Rosemary Austin off a pass from Dominique Harper in the 47th minute of play. Brianna Sawyer added an insurance goal at 55:32 off a Destanee Cutler pass to secure the win.
KEY STATS
Ferrum: Campbell game-winning goal, Sawyer goal; Harper asst; Cutler asst;
GK Mia Holmes 70 min, 0 saves
Sweet Briar: GK Austin 70 min, 16 saves
BEHIND THE WHISTLE
"It's a great feeling to get our first win of the year. We love competing at home under the lights. Our Ferrum fans are the best! We struggled early to build momentum, but did a good job of making the adjustments after our halftime talk. Emily and Brianna both had great finishes on their goals. We're looking forward to keeping this positive energy going as we move into the weekend." -- Head Coach Carrie Hanshue Austin
NEXT GAME
Austin's squad will be back in action Sunday, Sept. 23, at home against Frostburg State University. The non-conference game gets underway at 1:00 p.m. at W.B. Adams Stadium.