Monday, October 16, 2006
Presbyterian Rolls Over Converse
Converse sports information contributed to this report
SPARTANBURG, S.C. - The Blue Hose of Presbyterian College scored eight goals en route to victory over Converse College.
Lytle Cannon recorded a hat trick in the victory, while Claire Joyce tallied three assists in the win.
With the loss, the All-Stars fall to 2-15 while Presbyterian moves to 6-9 on the season.
Cannon started the scoring for the Blue Hose when she received a Joyce pass and slotted home the first goal of the match.
Joyce would then obtain a goal of her own in the 7th minute from a Tricia Bryan pass. Joyce would again find Cannon in the 20th minute to give the Blue Hose a 3-0 advantage. Joyce would pick up her 3rd assist of the night a mere 90 seconds later when she found Bryan’s foot for a 4-0 advantage.
With 18 minutes to play in the first half, Ginny Wolfe made a nice turn on her defender and slotted a pass to Amanda Rossie for the fifth goal of the first half.
Cannon would complete her hat trick in the opening minutes of the second half finishing a Millie Green pass.
Twelve minutes into the half, Rossie headed home a Sheldon Robinson corner.
Robinson would score one of her own seven minutes later. Ashley Cook would get the assist on Rossie’s goal.
Presbyterian out shot the All-Stars 27-4, with Erin Sinkuler needing to record just one save in the win.
Presbyterian will close out the regular season at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 21 when they take the pitch against league rival Catawba at Martin Stadium.