FREDERICK, Md. – Nine Blazers put ball to net while Hood's 22 goals ties for second all-time in a game for goals scored as running clock determines the 22-3 final over St. Vincent at Thomas Athletic Field on Saturday afternoon.
Inside the Box Score
Abby Burnette (Bethlehem, Pa./Freedom) celebrated her 100
th career point with her goal in the first quarter. She would mark four assists totaling five points.
Julia Gregory (Sussex, N.J./Vernon Twp.) scores three while earning seven draw controls.
Rachel Harper (Ellicott City, Md./Marriotts Ridge) had her third career hat trick.
Abbey Bolingbroke (Jefferson, Md./Brunswick) scored three goals on three shots and had nine draw controls.
Alivia Hosterman (Danville, Pa./Danville) made two saves.
How it Happened
The presence of
Julia Gregory (Sussex, N.J./Vernon Twp.) at the faceoff would give Hood repeated possessions leading to repeated opportunities leading to goals. The first three goals were scored in succession to create a deficit quick for St. Vincent.
After just over 10 minutes of play, running clock ensued and the Blazers would leave the first quarter with a 12-0 lead.
Less than three minutes into the second, Stanley standing behind goal found
Grace Koehler (Glen Burnie, Md./Old Mill) cutting towards goal and career goal number one would be notched with her shot deflecting of the goalie's stick.
The Bearcats would prevent the shutout with the weaving of Cara Duplika finding net with 10 minutes to go in the second.
Katy Pryzbocki would check into the stat sheet utilizing her dual-sport speed to leg out a pair of goals of her own.
The third quarter would start with Abby Bolingbroke earning the free position and connecting to extend the lead. Bolingbroke would connect again after going high to low as she approached the goalie and found daylight to put the total at 17.
With the Blazers pouring it on, in the midst defender
Emilie Vitalo (Wilmington, Del./Delaware Military Academy) scored her first career goal before
Menna Salem (Germantown, Md./Seneca Valley) closed scoring with a full sprint goal of her own.
Analysis
32 points ranks tied for fourth all-time in a game.
Burnette's four assists are tied for second most in a game.
Up Next
The squad will host Mount Holyoke at Thomas Athletic Field after spring break on Monday, March 17 at noon.
