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LANCASTER, Pa. - Emily Harwood had a hand in all three goals,
scoring two and assisting on another to lead No. 15 Gettysburg over
Franklin & Marshall 3-0 in Centennial Conference (CC) field
hockey action on Wednesday.
Harwood netted back-to-back goals and assisted Lexie Hearn on
the third goal of the afternoon to help the Bullets (7-2, 2-1 CC)
record their fourth shutout and second conference win.
Gettysburg kept the ball down in the Diplomats (3-6, 0-3 CC)
defensive end the majority of the first half, holding a 14-1 shot
advantage and finished with an overall count of 20-2. The Bullets
also held a 15-3 edge in penalty corners. Netminder Jennifer Burdo
made six stops for F&M.
Gettysburg took a 1-0 lead into halftime, scoring with 1:35
left to play in the second half off Harwood's first goal off a
rebounded shot. She struck again in the 45th minute off
a pass to the left corner of the cage from Molly Latta to take a
2-0 lead.
Hearn put the Bullets up 3-0 with her eight goal of
the season just two minutes, 35 seconds later on a short pass from
Harwood amongst a scramble.
The Diplomats return to action on Saturday against Bryn Mawr.
Game time is 1 p.m.
