Box Score BALTIMORE, Md. – The ninth-ranked Salisbury University field hockey team were upended, 3-0, by the second-ranked Johns Hopkins Blue Jays in a midweek, top-10 road matchup.
BOX SCORE
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Salisbury had a scoring chance early on with a pair of penalty corners in the first minute of the game but both of Salisbury's shots were blocked.
- Johns Hopkins got on board first in the 25th minute when Tessa Erickson intercepted a pass and sent a ball ahead to Sadie Abboud for the opening tally of the game.
- Emily Amsden doubled the Hopkins lead in the 33rd minute with a shot in an open goal.
- Maddy Brown-Sherer was involved in her second goal of the game for Johns Hopkins' final goal of the game in the 47th minute on a penalty corner, give-and-go to Abby Birk to put the Blue Jays ahead 3-0 in the fourth.
- The Sea Gulls looked to get on the board midway through the fourth quarter with a two-on-one breakaway but the last Blue Jay defender got a stick on the pass to allow the Blue Jays to reset.
- Salisbury had another scoring opportunity near the end of regulation on another penalty corner. Allie Davis and Rebecca Lloyd both had their shots go off the mark.
SALISBURY GAME NOTES
JOHNS HOPKINS GAME NOTES
- Abby Birk, Sadie Abboud and Emily Amsden all scored for the Blue Jays in the win.
- The Blue Jays outshot the Sea Gulls, 14-5.
UP NEXT
- Salisbury will wrap up its season-opening seven-game road trip on Saturday, Sept. 18 against the McDaniel Green Terror.
- The non-conference matchup from Westminster will begin at 1 p.m.
