Mount Olive, N.C.----The University of Mount Olive Trojans scored twice in the second quarter Wednesday afternoon, picking up a 2-0 victory over Wingate University in South Atlantic Conference field hockey action. The Trojans improve to 8-3 overall and 7-2 in the SAC, while the Bulldogs fall to 10-2 overall and 8-2 in league play.

KEY STATS

- Mount Olive held a 9-7 advantage in shots
- The Trojans held a 6-4 edge in shots on goal
- UMO took eight of the 13 corners

KEY BULLDOGS

- Alex Muscillo led the 'Dogs with two shots, including a shot on goal
- Novy Schrijvers, Coda Fisher and Grace Gerner each added a shot on goal
- Audra Szymborski registered three saves on the day

SECOND QUARTER

- Jule Schuurman got Mount Olive on the board two minutes into the second quarter
- Annefleur Moerkerken had the assist on the goal
- The Trojans struck again with seven minutes left in the half
- Moerkerken scored off a Rosie Migounoff to make it 2-0

UP NEXT

- Wingate is back in action Friday, traveling to Queens for a 5 p.m. start
- The Bulldogs host Converse Saturday at 1 p.m.