Hartsville, S.C.----The Wingate University Bulldogs took down Coker University for the second time this season, rolling to a 5-0 road victory in South Atlantic Conference field hockey action Saturday evening. Wingate moves to 4-3 overall and 2-2 in the SAC, while the Cobras fall to 1-6 overall and 1-4 in league play.
KEY STATS
- Wingate out-shot Coker 13-0
- The 'Dogs held an 8-0 advantage in shots on goal
- The Bulldogs took five of the six penalty corners
KEY BULLDOGS
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Erika Neuhoff scored a pair of goals for the Bulldogs
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Samantha Pearson added a goal and an assist
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Emma George and
Kayleigh Haines each added a goal for the 'Dogs
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Laela Brown handed out an assist
FIRST QUARTER
- Wingate opened the scoring late in the opening frame
- George scored the goal with 1:35 left in the quarter to give WU a 1-0 lead
THIRD QUARTER
- The 'Dogs needed just 24 seconds to get on the board after halftime
- It was Haines that made it a 2-0 lead
- Pearson scored off Brown's assist to extend the lead to three midway through the frame
FOURTH QUARTER
- The Bulldogs scored in the opening minute of the final frame
- Neuhoff scored 55 seconds in to make it 4-0
- She struck again with 1:13 to go off a Pearson assist to make the final margin 5-0
UP NEXT
- Wingate is back in action Tuesday, hosting Newberry at 6 p.m.