Field Hockey Defeats Ball State

Sept. 30, 2000

MUNCIE, Ind. - The University of Louisville field hockey team defeated Mid-American Conference opponent Ball State 3-0 Saturday at Ball State. The victory marks U of L's first win over Ball State in the history of the series.

Louisville sophomore Susan Sattazahn scored midway through the first half on a penalty stroke to give U of L a 1-0 lead going into halftime. Freshman Elisa Eshelman added an unassisted goal for Louisville with 9:48 remaining in the second half to make the score 2-0. U of L senior Lainey Habeeb connected on a penalty corner with assists from Pip Sanders and Keri Beckhorn, to complete the 3-0 win. Ball State falls to 3-8, (0-3 MAC).

Louisville freshman goalie Christy Hershey collected eight saves for her second shut out of the season. Ball State's goalie Nina Gruen collected six saves.

U of L (7-4, 2-2) will play host to Miami University (Ohio) on Friday, Oct. 6 at 4:00 p.m. at Trager Stadium in Cardinal Park.

Field Hockey Defeats Ball StateField hockey results (at Ball State)            1st     2nd FinalLouisville      1   2   3Ball State      0   0   0
Scoring Summary:Louisville: Susan Sattazahn (unassisted) 17:17 (1st)            Elisa Eshelman (unassisted) 9:48 (2nd)            Lainey Habeeb (Pip Sanders, Keri Beckhorn) 4:37 (2nd)
Shots:UL:  13BSU: 10
Penalty corners:UL:  9BSU: 6
Goalkeeper statisticsUL:  Christy Hershey: 70:00, 8 savesBSU: Nina Gruen: 70:00, 6 saves

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