Bucci Scores Twice, Gophers Shutout EMU For Second Straight
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Goucher
(2-1, 0-0)
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
|
Eastern Mennonite
(0-3, 0-0)
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Team Stats
Eastern Mennonite
| Game Statistics | Goucher | Eastern Mennonite |
|---|---|---|
| Shots (on goal) | 25 (13) | 5 (2) |
| Saves | 2 | 9 |
| Fouls | 51 | 36 |
| Penalty Corners | 5 | 4 |
HARRISONBURG, Va. - Senior Kaitlyn Bucci scored twice as the Goucher College field hockey team posted its second straight win, blanking Eastern Mennonite 3-0 on the road Wednesday night.
Bucci scored her first goal of the game 5:46 in to give the Gophers (2-1) a 1-0 lead. In the second quarter, first year Annie Bennett registered her second goal of the season to put the Gophers up 2-0. Goucher took a 2-0 lead over EMU (0-3) into halftime.
After a scoreless third quarter, Bucci scored her second goal of the game just over four minutes into the fourth.
Goucher outshot the Royals 25-5 as it posted its second straight win over Eastern Mennonite. Sophomore Katie Bloom started in goal for the Gophers and was not forced to make a save over the first three quarters. First year Mimi Taff registered a pair of saves over the final 15 minutes to preserve the shutout.
Goucher is set to host Southern Virginia for its home opener on Saturday, September 7 at 4 pm at Beldon Field.