FERRUM, Virginia -- Ferrum College dropped a non-conference field hockey game to Wilson College this afternoon in their home opener, falling 3-1 at W.B. Adams Stadium.

RECORDS
Wilson (4-1)
Ferrum (1-4)

THE BASICS
After a scoreless first half, Wilson's Kate Seymour scored seven minutes into the third quarter to lead 1-0. Paige Ney added a goal five minutes later for the Phoenix, on a pass from Seymour to lead 2-0. Rylee Staples scored off of a Penalty Kick, to cut the lead 2-1 late in the third quarter. Jill Ahlgren scored from the spot, scoring Wilson's third goal of the game.


KEY STATS
Wilson: Seymour 1 goal, 1 assist; GK Allyson Schindler (W, 4-1) 60 min, 1 save
Ferrum: Staples 1 goal; GK Maggie Cass (L, 1-4) 60 min, 3 saves

UP NEXT
Coach Chardonnay Hope's team will be back on the road next week, Friday, September 22, against Goucher College. The non-conference game is set for a 6:00 p.m. start in Baltimore, Maryland.