Field Hockey Tops Longwood in Third Shutout of the Season

Sunday, September 4

Farmville, Va.

12:00 P.M.

Temple University

(3-1)

Longwood

(1-3)

Temple

Longwood

Photo by: Robin Hsiao

Field Hockey Tops Longwood in Third Shutout of the Season

9.4.22 | Field Hockey

Box Score

FARMVILLE, Va. - The Temple field hockey team earned its third shutout of the season Sunday afternoon, topping Longwood 2-0. The Owls improve to 3-1 on the season while the Lancers fall to 1-3.

Recapping the Game
> Longwood controlled the first quarter of the game, firing three shots with two on target.
> The second quarter was all Temple, with the Cherry and White firing nine shots and drawing seven corners. Nienke Oerlemans scored the game-winner off the rebound at the 28 minute mark.
> Temple put the game away less than a minute into the third quarter, with Tess Muller scoring off a pass from Myrthe Schuilenburg.
> The Lancers looked to get on the board in the final 15 minutes, but the Owl defense stood tall and kept Longwood out of the cage.

Statistically Speaking
> Temple outshot Longwood 10-8, putting six on target.
> Sydney Beck and Alize Maes led the team in shots with two each.
> The Owls won the corner battle, drawing eight to the Lancers' five.
> Molly Frey set a career-high with five saves.

Next Up
> The Cherry and White will return home to host LIU on Sept. 9 at 12 p.m.