LANCASTER, Pa – Franklin & Marshall scored early and often in a 8-0 win over Bryn Mawr in a Centennial Conference (CC) field hockey game Saturday afternoon at Tylus Field. The Diplomats (6-3, 2-2 CC) snapped a three-game losing streak with the win while the Owls (0-7 0-4) remained winless this season.

Eileen O'Reilly got the scoring started for F&M with her team-leading eighth goal of the season, off of a pass from Becky Willert, just 36 seconds into the game.  O'Reilly returned the favor 30 seconds later finding a Willert for a score and a 2-0 Diplomats lead.

Chelsey Talhelm, Kristen Zublin and Allison Bauer each added scores in the first half while Dana Venditti and Lauren Wendth chipped in with assists to give the Diplomats a 5-0 lead at the break.

F&M added three more scores in the second half with goals from Nora Kinney, Meghan Barlow and Bethany Vincent. Katie Cecere assisted Barlow's score.

Eight different players netted scores for the Diplomats with Talhem, Bauer, Kinney, Vincent, Barlow and Zublin all scoring their first goals of the season.

Freshman goalie Avery Koep stopped four shots in goal to pick up the win for the Diplomats.

Franklin & Marshall travels to Lebanon Valley Tuesday for a 4 p.m. game.


Bryn Mawr (0-7, 0-4 CC) vs. Franklin & Marshall (6-3, 2-2 CC)

Goals by period       1  2  Tot
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Bryn Mawr...........  0  0 -  0
Franklin & Marshall.  5  3 -  8

SCORING SUMMARY:
 1.   0:36 F&M Eileen O'Reilly (Becky Willert)
 2.   1:06 F&M Becky Willert (5) (Eileen O'Reilly)
 3.   3:55 F&M Chelsey Talhelm (1) (unassisted)
 4.  23:34 F&M Kristen Zublin (1) (Dana Venditti)
 5.  28:27 F&M Allison Bauer (2) (Lauren Wendth)
 6.  38:42 F&M Nora Kinney (1) (unassisted)
 7.  58:38 F&M Meghan Barlow (1) (Katie Cecere)
 8.  61:18 F&M Bethany Vincent (1) Penalty stroke

Shots: Bryn Mawr 2, Franklin & Marshall 45
Saves: Bryn Mawr 16 (Elizabeth Toft 10; Faith Westdorp 4; TEAM 2), Franklin & Marshall 1 (Avery Koep 1)