HARRISONBURG, Va. - Marian University field hockey (4-2, 0-0 CFHC) finished a four-game road trip defeating Eastern Mennonite 7-0.
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- Marian didn't wait long to score when junior Allyson Nichols scored off of a penalty corner just 1:42 into the match with an assist from fellow junior Jikke Biemans.
- Freshman Laura Bos added to the Sabre lead with just 3:47 to play in the opening stanza.
- The second quarter saw Marian net just one goal when Biemans scored with 3:17 left in the quarter.
- Marian then pulled away in the third quarter after scoring four goals.
- Nicholas had another strong finish scoring just 1:49 into the second half, assist to junior Merel Nagelkerke.
- Marian then scored the final three goals of the game in a span of 2:38.
- Biemans scored the first two goals with Nichols assisting both before Nichols netted her third of the game to finish the scoring.
- The fourth quarter saw neither side score to lead to the 7-0 final.
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- Marian finished with a 34-2 advantage for shots, 27-1 for shots on goal.
- The Sabres held Eastern Mennonite to zero shots through the first three quarters.
- Marain had an advantage of 6-3 for penalty corners.
- The Sabres had 64 fouls to only 27 for the Royals along with four green cards.
- This was the first meeting between the two institutions.
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