Field Hockey
#5 Lebanon Valley 9, Stevenson 0

Box Score

OWINGS MILLS, Md. - #5 Lebanon Valley pushed out to a 6-0 halftime lead and never looked back as it won its sixth straight game, 9-0 over Stevenson on Saturday.

A career-high eight-point game by Caitlin Vasey, including her second career hat trick, led the Dutchman (6-0), who continued their dominating start to the season taking a 23-3 shots advantage in the game.

Allison Bicher and Shelly Lobach scored two goals apiece, while Jocelyn Novak added her 11th of the year and Cate Cusack recorded her first. Rachel Pantalone and Sam Shober provided assists.

Bicher put LVC ahead just 3:55 into the game when Vasey fed her a ball inside, and Vasey made it 2-0 at 14:46 with an unassisted tally. Bicher tacked on her second at 20:25 unassisted before Lobach scored off a corner with assists by Pantalone and Vasey a minute later.

Vasey and Lobach each scored again before the half to make it 6-0, and LVC added three more in the opening 10 minutes of the second half thanks to strikes by Vasey, Cusack, and Novak.

Christine Poletti earned the shutout with two saves; Kara Zimmerman made seven saves in the loss, with Kelsi Zimmerman playing 17:56 of relief.

LVC led 23-3 on shots; corners were even at 3-3.

Lebanon Valley visits Gettysburg on Wednesday at 4:30 p.m.