WINCHESTER, Virginia -- The Ferrum College field hockey team dropped an Old Dominion Athletic Conference affair on the road at Shenandoah University Friday afternoon, 8-0.

RECORDS
Ferrum (0-2, 0-2 ODAC)
Shenandoah (2-1, 2-1 ODAC)

THE BASICS
The first stanza saw just one goal from either squad, as Kelsey Jones got the Hornets on the board with just :19 left in the quarter. Shenandoah would add one more before the halftime break, as Elise Velasquez would break through the Panther defense as the Hornets would lead 2-0.

The second half saw the Hornet offense come alive, as Shenandoah would add six scores in the final 30:00 to push it out of reach.

Mia Holmes was a bright spot for the Panthers, as she recorded 20 saves on 28 shots on goal.

KEY STATS
Ferrum: GK Mia Holmes (L, 0-2) 60 min, 20 saves
Shenandoah: Jones 2 goals; Tuebner goal, 2 assists; Isabella Morande (W, 1-1) 60 min, 2 saves

BEHIND THE WHISTLE
"We saw some positive moments tonight, especially in the first half. It was good to see the team beginning to implement some of the skills and tactics we've been working on in practice throughout the past week. We look forward to getting back out there for week three, and taking advantage of more opportunities to grow and compete." --Head Coach Carrie Austin

UP NEXT
Coach Carrie Austin's squad will be back in action on the road at Sweet Briar College Tuesday, March 16. The ODAC affair is set for a 7:30 start.