LORETTO, Pa. – Sophomore Whitney Jones scored her team-leading third goal of the season in Colgate's 8-1 setback at Saint Francis in collegiate field hockey action Sunday at Degol Field.
 
Jones found her way onto the scoresheet for the second straight contest for the Raiders, but the Red Flash had six different players find the back of the net to remain undefeated.
 
Autumn Pellman and Mackenzie Wirth tallied two goals each while Selena Adamshick added a goal and three assists.
 
Bottom Line
Saint Francis 8, Colgate 1
 
Won-Lost Records
- Saint Francis remained undefeated as it improved to 5-0 on the young campaign.
- Colgate dropped to 1-5 with the setback.
 
How It Happened
- Autumn Pellman and Mackenzie Wirth tallied two goals each in the first half to power a Red Flash attack that scored six times in a span of 21:03 to build a 6-0 cushion.
- Saint Francis added another tally early in the second half to make it a 7-0 contest before Jones teamed up with junior Jessica Gardiner at the 41:56 mark to trim the Raider deficit to 7-1.
- The Red Flash closed out the scoring with a goal from Selena Adamshick in the 60th minute to determine the final margin.
 
Key Raider Info
- Sophomore Whitney Jones scored her team-leading third goal of the season. Jones also grabbed the team leading in scoring (6 pts) with the strike.
- Junior Jessica Gardiner recorded her team-best third assist of the campaign on Jones' goal. Gardiner is now tied with senior Rebecca Libutti for third place on the team-scoring chart (3 pts).
- Senior keeper Amanda DiDomizio recorded double-digit saves for the first time this season and the 14th time in her career as she finished with 11 saves.
 
Up Next
- Colgate returns home Sept. 20 as it opens Patriot League play with an 11 a.m. matchup against Holy Cross. The contest is part of the university's homecoming weekend festivities.
- Saint Francis begins Atlantic 10 competition Friday with a 3 p.m. home contest against St. Joseph's.