Sept. 25, 2013

Box Score

SALISBURY, MD - Host and third-ranked Salisbury scored four goals of its goals off corners en route to a 6-0 win over Johns Hopkins in non-conference field hockey action Wednesday night. The Blue Jays slip to 4-2 overall while the Sea Gulls improve to 6-1.

Mallory Elliott scored what proved to be the game-winner just 63 seconds into the contest as Salisbury converted off the first of 13 corners in the game. Summer Washburn passed to Mallory Elliott, who scored her sixth of the season from the left side. The Sea Gulls added to their lead when Washburn scored back-to-back goals 10 minutes apart midway through the first half. Yumi Kim pushed Salisbury's lead to four with her goal just 18 seconds before the end of the half.

Elliott added her second of the night just over five minutes into the second half to give the Sea Gulls a 5-0 lead. She collected a rebound off a shot by Emily Voshell, which was saved by sophomore Zoey Atabek, and put it home. Washburn closed out the scoring at 51:12 with her third of the night off a Samantha Johnson corner.

Atabek finished with nine saves in the loss as Hopkins was outshot 32-3. Rachel Clewer got the start and played more than 51 minutes for the Sea Gulls to earn the win. Kate Russo replaced her at 51:20 and was not forced to make a save.

Hopkins returns to action and Centennial Conference play on Saturday, September 28 as the Blue Jays visit the Swarthmore Garnet. Game time at Clothier Field is scheduled for 12:00 pm.