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Candice Russ scored twice for King's against Wilkes

Lady Monarch Laxers Fall to Wilkes

3/25/2009 8:56:00 PM

MARCH 25, 2009
 
WILKES WOMEN'S LAXERS DEFEAT KING'S 19-8
 
WILKES-BARRE -- Melissa Polchinski and Brittney Hodnik combined for 13 goals to lead the Wilkes University women's field hockey team to a 19-8 victory over host King's College Wednesday at McCarthy Stadium in the Robert L. Betzler Athletic Complex.

With the win, Wilkes improved to 5-3 overall and 1-2 in the MAC. King's, meanwhile, slipped to 0-6 and 0-3 in league play.

Polchinski netted seven goals with an assist while Hodnick added six goals with one assist to lead the Lady Colonel attack. Kat Edwards contributed three goals while Amanda Trilley, Jordan Brown and Analica Jost scored one goal each.  Wilkes starting goal Allie Zukuft made five saves playing the first half while Cassie Cronin added three stops in the second half.

For King's, Alicia Cox and Candice Russ scored two goals each while Sierra Coleman, Taylor Tyne,, Christina Glenn, and Carrie Leach scored one goal each for King's.  Lady Monarch goalie Chrissy Keenan made 15 saves in the contest.
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