Oct. 1, 2003

YORK, PA - The Johns Hopkins women's soccer team defeated the York Spartans 3-1 in non-conference action on Wednesday. Sophomore defender Laura Elgort (Belle Mead, NJ/Montgomery) netted the game-winner on an assist from senior midfielder Annie Colabella (East Granby, CT/East Granby) at the 69:40 mark.

The goal was Elgort's first of the season and her second in her career at JHU. Colabella also added an insurance goal at 78:23 to secure the win for Hopkins. The Blue Jays jumped out to an early lead when junior defender Sandra Lebo (Princeton Junction, NJ/West Windsor Plainsboro) scored at 5:39 on an assist from sophomore forward Meg McIntosh (Los Angelas, CA/Brentwood). The Spartans tied the game when junior midfielder Natasha Rust (Gambrills, MD/South River) scored on a pass from senior forward Jen Siegel (Hopatcong, NJ/Hopatcong) at 15:32.

Senior goalkeeper Annie Adamczyk (Georgetown, MA/Governor Dummer) recorded five saves for the Blue Jays. Hopkins out-shot York 16-13 including a 12-6 advantage in the second half.

Up next for JHU is a conference away match against Ursinus on Saturday, October 4 at 1:00 p.m.

                                        1       2       TJohns Hopkins (7-3-1)               1       2       3York (5-3-1)                            1       0       1Goals: JHU- Sosa, Elgort, Colabella; YC- RustAssists: JHU- McIntosh. Colabella; YC- SiegelSaves: JHU- Adamczyk 5; YC- Lomberg 9Shots: JHU- 16; YC- 13Corner Kicks: JHU- 4; MC- 1
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