Field Hockey Falls to Eastern Mennonite, 6-0

Sophomore Kelsey Strowhouer had two of the five shots in the loss on Sunday.

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Harrisonburg, VA (September 7, 2008) – The DeSales University field hockey team suffered its second loss of the season falling to Eastern Mennonite University, 6-0, in the final game of three contests in a two-day stretch at the EMU Tournament on Saturday and Sunday.

The Bulldogs fall to 3-2 overall with the loss as EMU out-shot DSU, 20-5, in the loss. The deficit was just one goal at the half as EMU's Katie Cimini got the hosts on the board at the 6:25 mark. The lead swelled to 2-0 at the 38:48 mark and was 3-0 on Cimini's third goal at the 42:38 mark. Eastern Mennonite tallied three more goals over a 1:31 second span late in the game to provide the final margin.

Sophomore Jen Bessinger (Langhorne, PA/Archbishop Wood) made eight saves in between the pipes for the Bulldogs in the loss.

The Bulldogs return to action on Thursday, September 11^th when they travel to Neumann College for a non-conference game beginning at 4:00 pm.

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