JMU field hockey falls 4-0 at Wake Forest

James Madison University Athletics said the Dukes fell 4-0 to No. 10 Wake Forest on Oct. 25 in Winston-Salem.

By Harrisonburg Local Staff
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In short

  • James Madison University’s field hockey team lost 4-0 to No. 10 Wake Forest on Sunday, Oct. 25, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, according to Jame...
  • The Dukes allowed three second-half goals, the university said.
  • Wake Forest led 1-0 after the first quarter and added one goal in the third and two in the fourth, according to the university’s game report.

James Madison University’s field hockey team lost 4-0 to No. 10 Wake Forest on Sunday, Oct. 25, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, according to James Madison University Athletics. The Dukes allowed three second-half goals, the university said.

Wake Forest led 1-0 after the first quarter and added one goal in the third and two in the fourth, according to the university’s game report. JMU was outshot 22-5, and Wake Forest had nine shots on goal to the Dukes’ three; the Demon Deacons also held a 9-2 advantage in penalty corners, the report said.

JMU goalkeeper Lilly Sweeney made five saves, according to the announcement. The report listed JMU’s record as 8-7 overall and 7-1 in the Mid-American Conference.

The Dukes are scheduled to play at Massachusetts on Friday, Oct. 30, at 2 p.m., according to the university’s schedule. JMU’s next listed event after that is the Mid-American Conference Championship on Nov. 4, with the time listed as to be determined.

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