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April 1, 2000
Philadelphia, Pa. – The Cavaliers (7-3) used eight different goal scorers toturn back a determined Temple squad and defeat the #18 Owls 13-5 today.Five players scored twice for Virginia, and Gina Sambus (Garden City,N.Y./Garden City) scooped up seven ground balls and had four draw controlsfor the Cavaliers while Stephy Samaras (Annapolis, Md./Annapolis) causedthree turnovers to lead the Hoos.
Virginia jumped out to a quick 2-0 lead in the first four minuteson a pair of free position goals. Mills Hook (Baltimore, Md./St. Paul’s)converted a free position at 27:14. Sambus won the ensuing draw and drew ashooting space foul which she converted less than a minute later.
Temple got on the board with a cut to the crease at 20:22. The Owlstied the game seven minutes later as Jen Jefferson made good on an 8-meterwith 13:48 to play.
The Cavalier offense got untracked and scored three goals in a 2:24span to take control of the game. Molly Cangemi (Timonium, Md./Notre DamePrep) scored on a free position to start the streak. On the draw theCavaliers got control and Amy Fromal (Folsom, Pa./Ridley) was fouled in thearc. Her goal on the 8-meter was the fourth consecutive goal scored byVirginia from the free position and gave the Cavaliers a 4-2 lead. Lessthan a minute later the Aumiller sisters connected for a goal. LaceyAumiller (Baltimore, Md./Notre Dame Prep) fed her sister Lauren on thecrease who quicksticked the ball into the cage for a 5-2 lead at 10:05,forcing the Owls to take a timeout.
Out of the timeout the Owls got control and worked the ball intotheir offensive end. Jefferson picked up a loose ball in the arc andstuffed it in the cage to break the Virginia streak. Sambus answered theOwl goal with her second of the game with 6:45 to play in the half, sendingthe Cavaliers to the lead at the break 6-3.
Virginia won the opening draw of the second half and LaurenAumiller fed Jill Hansen (Killington, Vt./ Woodstock Union) who wasstreaking in from the top just 54 seconds into the stanza. Three minuteslater Temple’s Kelly Ruch took a feed from Robin Keevan to pull the Owlswithin three, but again Lauren Aumiller assisted and the Cavaliers wentback up by four. Aumiller fed a streaking Hook for the eighth Cavalier goal.
Sambus caused a turnover on the restraining line and got the ballto Hansen who forced a shooting space foul at 17:36 which she converted fora 9-4 lead. Just two minutes later Jefferson completed a hat trick with an8-meter goal of her own, but it would be all the scoring Temple would mountfor the rest of the day.
The Cavaliers got the ball back on a failed clear by Temple andSarah Gercke (Charlottesville, Va./St. Anne’s-Belfield) scored on an8-meter for a 10-5 lead with 13:16 to play. Just over three minutes laterFrances Segarra (Glen Mills, Pa./West Chester East) picked up a loose ballin front of the cage and started a transition that was finsihed by LaceyAumiller off an assist from Cangemi. Segarra also started the next play,again finished by Aumiller, as she made a save and started a transitionthat saw Laura Lindsay (Deerfield, Mass./Deerfield Academy) draw a shootingspace foul on the center hash. Lindsay fed Lacey Aumiller who was down lowon the reset and Aumiller scored her second goal of the game with 3:36 toplay.
With under a minute to play, Hansen caused a turnover as Temple wastransitioning into the offense and got the ball to Cangemi who rolled thecrease for a goal with just 19 seconds to play for the final score of 13-5.
Segarra had seven saves in the cage for the Cavaliers and alsopicked up five ground balls. Virginia will host #4 James Madison onWednesday, April 5 at Klockner Stadium at 7:00.
#8 VIRGINIA vs #18 Temple
STATISTICS
| 1 | 2 | F (Records) | |
| Virginia | 6 | 7 | 13 (7-3) |
| Temple | 3 | 2 | 5 (3-3) |
Scoring summary:
| V | 1-0 | 27:14 | Mills Hook (FP) | |
| V | 2-0 | 26:15 | Gina Sambus (FP) | |
| T | 2-1 | 20:22 | Jessica Yemm (Patience Synnestvedt) | |
| T | 2-2 | 13:48 | Jen Jefferson (FP) | |
| V | 3-2 | 12:29 | Molly Cangemi (FP) | |
| V | 4-2 | 11:04 | Amy Fromal (FP) | |
| V | 5-2 | 10:05 | Lauren Aumiller (Lacey Aumiller) | |
| T | 5-3 | 8:20 | Jefferson | |
| V | 6-3 | 6:45 | Sambus |
Second half
| V | 7-3 | 29:06 | Jill Hansen (Lauren Aumiller) | |
| T | 7-4 | 26:28 | Kelly Ruch (Robin Keevan) | |
| V | 8-4 | 23:22 | Hook (Lauren Aumiller) | |
| V | 9-4 | 17:36 | Hansen (FP) | |
| T | 9-5 | 15:11 | Jefferson (FP) | |
| V | 10-5 | 13:16 | Sarah Gercke (FP) | |
| V | 11-5 | 10:56 | Lacey Aumiller (Cangemi) | |
| V | 12-5 | 3:36 | Lacey Aumiller (Laura Lindsay) | |
| V | 13-5 | 0:19 | Cangemi | |
| GOALS: | V: | Hook 2, Hansen 2, Sambus 2, Lacey Aumiller 2, |
| Cangemi 2, Gercke, Lauren Aumiller, Fromal | ||
| T: | Jefferson 3, Yemm, Ruch |
| ASSISTS: | V: | Lauren Aumiller 2, Lacey Aumiller, Cangemi, Lindsay |
| T: | Keevan, Synnestvedt |
| GOALIES: | V: | Frances Segarra: 60 minutes, 7 saves, 5 GA |
| T: | Iris Alvarado: 60 minutes, 13 saves, 13 GA |
| Draws | V: 10 (Sambus 4), | T: 10 |
| GB: | V: 36 (Sambus 7, Samaras 6, Segarra 5, Fromal 5), | T: 27 |
| Turnovers | V: 17, | T: 20 |
| Fouls V: 17, T: 19 | Free position attempts | |
| V:14, T: 11 | FPSOG: V: 12, T:5 |
| Clearing: | V: 10-12, | T: 8-13 |
| Shots: | V: 22, | T: 18 |
