University of Richmond Athletics
Sunday, October 4
Richmond, Va.
12:00 PM
University of Richmond
2
vs
0
Georgetown
Spiders Down Georgetown, 2-0
10/04/2009 | Field Hockey
Oct. 4, 2009
UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND, Va. - Senior Megan Thompson assisted on both goals as the Richmond field hockey team defeated Georgetown 2-0 on Sunday at Crenshaw Field.
Thompson's two assists brought her into a tie for eighth on Richmond's all-time career list with 67 points.
The Spiders out-shot Georgetown 25-3, but Richmond was only able to score two goals on the afternoon.
Sophomore Katelin Peterson scored her seventh goal of the season 17:47 into the game on an assist from Thompson and just after halftime in the 38th minute, senior Sarah Blythe-Wood scored her Atlantic 10-leading ninth goal of the season to put the Spiders up 2-0.
Richmond goalkeeper Jacki Raithel posted her third shutout of the season, making three saves in net.
The Spiders (5-6) will open conference play on Friday against Saint Louis at 3:30 p.m.
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