WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Queens University of Charlotte field hockey team (0-3) had its first road test of the season this afternoon facing Georgetown University (2-2) in the nation's capital. The Royals fell 9-1 to the Hoyas.  

Scoring Summary
11' – GEORGETOWN- Lindsay Devine (Unassisted)
15' - QUEENS- Cassie McKenzie (Assist by Isabel Buijse)
15' - GEORGETOWN- Skyler Lesslie (Assisted by Vivienne Trumpbour)
22' - GEORGETOWN – Sophie Towne (Assisted by Julia Hall)
34' – GEORGETOWN- Lindsay Devine (Assisted by Eliana Swell)
42' – GEORGETOWN – Emma Van Der Veen (Assist by Elena Leahy and Vivienne Trumpbour)
43' – GEORGETOWN – Eliana Swell (Unassisted)
45' - GEORGETOWN – Vivienne Trumpbour (Unassisted)
51'- GEORGETOWN- Sydney Yodh (Unassisted)
55'- GEORGETOWN- Syler Lesslie (Unassisted)
 
Turning Point
After the Hoyas got on the board first with a goal in the 11^th minute of play, Queens's Cassie McKenzie would knot the game at 1-1 with an answer in the 15^th on an assist from Isabel Buijse. However, Georgetown answered sneaking one more in the cage before the quarter ended to jump back in front, 2-1.
 
After extending their lead to two, 3-1, with one goal scored in the second quarter, the Hoyas really took control of the game in the third scoring four unanswered goals to give the game a 7-1 score. Georgetown then found two more goals in the final 15 minutes of action to give the match its final score.
 
Key Stats & Notes

• McKenzie's goal was the third of her career and first at the DI level.
• Queens was outshot 28-4 by the Hoyas.
• Queens put four shots on goal compared the Georgetown's 20 shots on goal.
• The Hoyas earned 20 penalty corners to Queens' five.
• Marlee Geppert totaled nine saves in the loss, matching her career-high.

 
Up Next
Queens will be on the road at VCU on Friday, Sept. 9 at 5 p.m. Click here to see the full 2022 Queens field hockey schedule.

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