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October 9, 2004 CHESTERTOWN, MD -- Sophomore attack Shane Moser (Topton, PA/Brandywine Heights) scored one goal and assisted on another to lead host Washington College to a 4-1 Centennial Conference field hockey win over visiting Swarthmore College this afternoon in Chestertown, MD. The Shorewomen improved to 6-5 overall and 4-2 in conference play with the win, while the Garnet Tide slipped to 6-4 and 1-3. Moser's goal came just 1:46 into the game to give the Shorewomen a 1-0 lead with 33:14 remaining in the opening half. Washington freshman attack/midfielder Rachel Miller (Greene, NY/Greene) pushed the lead to 2-0 with an unassisted goal with 26:51 left in the period. The score remained 2-0 until senior attack/midfielder Breahn McAteer (Haddon Heights, NJ/Haddon Heights) scored off an assist from Moser with 12:35 left in the second half. Senior attack Laura Scimeca (Cream Ridge, NJ/Allentown) gave Washington a 4-0 lead when she scored on a penalty stroke with 1:46 to play. Johanna Hess scored Swarthmore's only goal following a penalty corner after time expired. Washington freshman goalkeeper Erin O'Brien (Havre de Grace, MD/John Carroll) made four saves in the win. Karen Lorang played the first 8:09 for the Garnet Tide, allowing two goals and making one save. Melissa LaVan played the final 61:51 and made 15 saves while allowing two goals. The Shorewomen return to action Thursday with a 4:30 p.m. non-conference game at their Eastern Shore rival, defending NCAA Division III Champion and top-ranked Salisbury University. Box Score Swarthmore 0-1---1 Scoring (Assist) Washington Saves - Erin O'Brien 4 (1 GA/70:00) Shots - WAC 24, SWAT 8
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