Sunday, September 23
Crenshaw Field
12PM
University of Richmond
(3-7, 1-1)
0
vs
4
Wake Forest
(5-4, 1-1)
1
2
F
Wake Forest
0
4
4
Richmond
0
0
0
Second Half Surge Sends Wake Forest Past Spiders
09/23/2018 | Field Hockey
UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND, Va. – The University of Richmond field hockey team held perennial power Wake Forest scoreless in the opening half, but a potent Demon Deacon offense scored four unanswered goals in the second half for a 4-0 win on Sunday afternoon.
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The Demon Deacons took the first two shots of the game, but the Spiders quickly rebounded with a flurry of their own to put the pressure on their ACC foe. The two teams battled to a scoreless draw at the half, with Wake Forest leading in shots, 6-4.
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Wake Forest continued with momentum out of halftime, breaking into the score column with a penalty corner goal in the 46th minute. Six minutes later, the Deacons doubled their lead with a rebound goal, before going up 3-0 with another penalty corner goal in the 59th minute.
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Wake Forest rounded out their scoring with another rebound goal in the 65th minute.
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The Deacons finished with a 16-7 shot advantage, while Spider goalkeeper Emily Braunewell logged six saves on the day. Cadera Smith led Richmond with three shots on the afternoon.
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The Spiders return to action on Friday, September 28, when they travel to face nonconference foe James Madison. Game time in Harrisonburg is set for 5pm.
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The Demon Deacons took the first two shots of the game, but the Spiders quickly rebounded with a flurry of their own to put the pressure on their ACC foe. The two teams battled to a scoreless draw at the half, with Wake Forest leading in shots, 6-4.
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Wake Forest continued with momentum out of halftime, breaking into the score column with a penalty corner goal in the 46th minute. Six minutes later, the Deacons doubled their lead with a rebound goal, before going up 3-0 with another penalty corner goal in the 59th minute.
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Wake Forest rounded out their scoring with another rebound goal in the 65th minute.
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The Deacons finished with a 16-7 shot advantage, while Spider goalkeeper Emily Braunewell logged six saves on the day. Cadera Smith led Richmond with three shots on the afternoon.
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The Spiders return to action on Friday, September 28, when they travel to face nonconference foe James Madison. Game time in Harrisonburg is set for 5pm.
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Team Stats
WF
UR
Goals
4
0
Shots
16
7
Shots on Goal
10
4
Saves
4
6
Corners
7
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
0
Scoring Plays
Anne van Hoof
Assisted By: Megan Anderson , Veerle Bos
Shot off corner
45:07
Laia Vancells
Scored off reounded shot from 10
51:16
Jule Grashoff
Assisted By: Alexis Grippo , Megan Anderson
Shot off corner
58:02
Elisha Evans
Rebound off save by gk
64:10
Game Leaders
Players
Shots
3
SOG
3
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
2
SOG
1
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
1
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
1
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Players Mentioned
GK
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