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Lady Eagles extend win streak to six, drop Saint Francis, 3-2

LHU improves to 9-2 overall with sixth straight victory

10/2/2013 8:40:00 PM

Box Score LOCK HAVEN, Pa. – The Lock Haven University field hockey team got goals from three different players and the Lady Eagles dropped visiting Saint Francis 3-2 tonight at home.
 
Lock Haven (9-2) jumped out to a 2-0 halftime lead thanks to first-half goals from Taylor Kennedy (Westmont, N.J./Haddon Township) and Nakira Downes (Bridgetown, Barbados/The Combermere School).
 
Kennedy ripped home a penalty corner in the 10th minute and a spectacular individual effort from Downes made it 2-0 in the 30th minute.
 
SFU's (3-4) Autumn Pellman scored early in the second half to make it 2-1.
 
Megan Wenrich's (Harrisburg, Pa./Central Dauphin) first career goal in the 47th minute made it 3-1 LHU.
 
The Red Flash tacked on a last-minute goal, but Lock Haven hung on for the win.
 
LHU goalie Elaina White (Etters, Pa./Red Land) made three saves in the win.
 
Defensively, Lock Haven was led by Kelly Harsh (Lancaster, Pa./Penn Manor), Jenna Felice (Endicott, N.Y./Maine Endwell) and Steph Ebersole (Elizabethtown, Pa./Lowe Dauphin).
 
Lock Haven returns to action on Sunday, Oct. 6 on the road at Sacred Heart (1 p.m.).
 
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Game Notes:
- Coming into the game, Lock Haven led the nation in shuts per game.
- Goalie Elaina White leads all NCAA Division I goalies in save percentage and she's ranked eighth in goals against average. 
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