Four scores for Cody help Seahawks to victory

SEAHAWK FIELD HOCKEY RESULTS
Salve Regina 6, Salem St. 3
Gaudet Field - Middletown, R.I.
Monday, October 1, 2018

Summary
MIDDLETOWN, R.I. - Salve Regina University junior Ashley Cody (Pawling, N.Y.) scored four times to help the field hockey team to a 6-3 triumph over visiting Salem State University in non-conference action Monday evening.

Series and Streaks
The Seahawks take a 7-6 lead in the all-time series.

Three Stars of the Game

1. Salve Regina junior Ashley Cody scored four times and handed out two assists.
2. Salve Regina freshman Eliza Timms (Agawam, Mass.) scored twice to round out the Seahawks scoring and had an assist.
3. Salem State freshman Kelli McCarthy (Foxborough, Mass.) made a game-high 14 saves in just one half of action to fall to 0-6 in net for the Vikings.

Turning Point
The Vikings drew within one score after Jillian Danton's (Arlington, Mass.) second of the night made it 3-2. Ashley Cody answered shortly with her second of the night, then scored again to open the second half reestablishing a three goal differential for the Seahawks.

Key Stat of the Game
Salve Regina outshot the Vikings 42-9 and 32-8 in shots on goal. 

Quick Hits

• Impressively the Vikings scored three times on eight shots on goal, but rarely had the ball as the Seahawks dominated time of possession.
• Freshman Kaitlyn O'Shea (Ledgewood, N.J.) made 12 saves and allowed two goals in the second half.
• Seahawks keeper Ally Daly (Peabody, Mass.) made four saves to improve to 4-7 between the pipes.
• Erin Davies (Arlington, Mass.) scored the third goal of the night for the Vikings.

Next Up
Salve Regina (4-7) returns to Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) play when it travels to face Nichols College on Saturday, October 6 (11 a.m.); Salem State (0-9) travels to face Plymouth State on Wednesday, October 3 (7 p.m.).