FIELD HOCKEY WINS 4-1 AGAINST ST. LOUIS

Sunday, September 11

East Lansing, Mich.

James Madison University

Saint Louis

9/11/2005 12:00:00 AM | Field Hockey

EAST LANSING, Mich., Sept. 11, 2005 -- The Dukes played a strong game against St. Louis, winning 4-1 Sunday.

Mary Henry, a freshman for St. Louis, scored the first goal at 3:04 into the game. JMU junior Baillie Versfeld (Bulawayo,Zimbabwe/Dominion Convent) had two goals for the game, one of which was scored at 9:54 into the first half, and the second goal was the game-winning goal, which was scored at 62:11. Both goals were assisted by junior Maureen Klingler (State College, Pa./State College). Freshman Ashley Walls (Berlin, N.J./Eastern Regional) had the second goal for JMU, which was assisted by Baillie Versfeld at 24:58 and put the Dukes in winning position to end the first half.

In the second half the Dukes continued to put forth a valiant effort. Sophomore Amy DeCecco (Newton Square, Pa./ Marple Newton) had the third goal for the Dukes at 45:32. DeCecco's goal was assisted by Mallory Counihan (Middletown, N.J./ Red Bank Catholic).

The win over St. Louis brings the Dukes' record to 4-2 for the season.