LOCK HAVEN, Pa. – Senior Eliana Brown and sophomore Whitney Jones both scored for Colgate, but Lock Haven tallied six first-half goals on its way to a 6-2 victory in collegiate field hockey action Saturday at Charlotte E. Smith Field.
 
Playing under wet and chilly conditions, Jones gave the Raiders (1-4) a 1-0 lead with a goal just 2:26 into the contest, but the Lady Eagles (4-1) rattled off four straight goals to build a 4-1 lead midway into the opening frame.
 
Brown would pull Colgate within two, 4-2, with her second goal of the season in the 29th minute, but Lock Haven struck twice in the final two minutes of the first half to build a 6-2 cushion and close out the scoring.
 
Sophomore Lydia Jones tallied three goals and senior Taylor Kennedy added two for the Lady Eagles, who won their fourth straight contest. Stephanie Whitman was credited with the sixth goal for Lock Haven.
 
Bottom Line
Lock Haven 6, Colgate 2
 
Won-Lost Record
- Lock Haven won its four straight game as it improved to 4-1 on the season.
- Colgate moved to 1-4 with the setback.
 
How It Happened
- Jones opened the scoring at the 2:26 mark of the contest, putting home a rebound for her second goal of the season to give the Raiders the early advantage.
- The Lady Eagles responded to the early strike, notching four unanswered goals over a 22-minute span to build a 4-1 cushion.
- Senior Eliana Brown trimmed the Colgate deficit to 4-2 at the 28:09 mark, using a restart to gain an advantage before putting a ball inside the far post for her second goal of the campaign.
- Lock Haven closed out the scoring at the end of the first half, tallying two goals in the final two minutes of the opening frame to build a 6-2 cushion.
 
Key Raider Info
- Colgate played its first road game of the season Saturday after opening the 2014 campaign with four straight home contests.
- Brown and Jones recorded their second goals of the season. Brown now leads the team in scoring with five points (2 G, 1 A).  
 
Inside The Box Score
- Both teams recorded 12 shots in the contest. Lock Haven held an 8-6 margin in the first half while Colgate posted a 6-4 edge in the second half.
- The Raiders held a 6-3 margin in penalty corners taken in the contest.
- Elaina Brown made six saves in goal for the Lady Eagles. Senior Amanda DiDomizio notched three saves for the Raiders.
- Brown led all players with five shot attempts in the contest. Jones and Kennedy (LHU) both finished with four shot tries.
 
Up Next
- Both teams return to action Sunday. Colgate heads to Saint Francis (Pa.) for a 1 p.m. contest while Lock Haven hosts Siena in a Noon start.