The University of Mary Washington field hockey team dropped a 5-0 decision at third-ranked Christopher Newport University on Wednesday night in the Eagles' final regular season away game. UMW slips to 11-5 on the season.
The third ranked Captains opened with a flurry of shots on the Eagles, with 12 in the first quarter, but only was able to find the back of the cage once. Then in the second, CNU added three more scores, and one more in the fourth.
Christopher Newport led in shots, 37-4, and penalty corners, 12-1. Senior
Tori Winans recorded 19 saves, which ties her career high, and senior
Elizabeth Stribling added three defensive saves, also a career high in a game for her.
UMW will host Marian University for senior day on Saturday at noon in the regular season finale.
