Sept. 20, 2003
BETHLETHLEM, Pa.— Sophomore Sarah McCarthy (Harrisville, R.I.) scored the game-winning goal to lift the 51·çÁ÷ field hockey team to a 1-0 win over Lehigh Saturday afternoon.
With the win, 51·çÁ÷ improves to 3-2 overall and 2-1 in the Patriot League while Lehigh falls to 3-5 overall and 0-1 in league play. The Raiders have won three straight games.
McCarthy scored her fourth goal of the season at 7:54 of the first half off of a corner.
The Mountainhawks outshot the Raiders 12-5 while Lehigh had the edge on penalty corners with an 8-4 advantage.
51·çÁ÷ freshman goalkeeper Jacque DeMarco (Hudson, Ohio) finished with six saves and Lehigh’s Jeanine Hoff and Meghan Gove split time in goal and each player made two stops.
51·çÁ÷ travels to Rider on Sunday, Sept. 21 at 12 p.m.