Vs. Susquehanna University – Lost 6-1

Moravian closed out its 2002 season with a 6-1 loss to nationally ranked Susquehanna University in Commonwealth Conference action. The Crusaders, ranked sixth in the nation this week in the STX/National Field Hockey Coaches Association National Poll, had a 4-0 lead at halftime. Moravian junior forward Rebecca Kipp scored the first goal of the second half off a pass from junior midfielder Pam Pike. Susquehanna added two more goals later in the half. Moravian freshman goalie Chelsea Marshall made 13 saves in the contest.

Susquehanna University	(16-2, 6-1 Commonwealth)	4	2	--	6
Moravian College	(4-14, 1-6 Commonwealth)	0	1	--	1

Scoring:
SUS – Jodie Dottery (Leah Bailor)), 32:28 remaining first half
SUS – Caitlyn Meara (Bailor), 26:23 remaining first half
SUS – Katie McKeever (Lindsay Barr), 18:43 remaining first half
SUS – Kelly Smith (unassisted), 4:09 remaining first half
MOR – Rebecca Kipp (Pam Pike), 30:42 remaining second half
SUS – Bailor (Megan Patrono), 20:22 remaining second half
SUS – McKeever (Bailor), 8:37 remaining second half

At Albright College – Lost 8-1

Freshman forward/midfielder Brittany Currie scored a pair of goals to lift Moravian to a 4-3 victory over Albright College in Commonwealth Conference action. With the Greyhounds trailing 1-0, Currie tied the match with 20:55 remaining in the first half off a pass from freshman midfielder Stacee Cupples. Moravian took the lead with 14:36 remaining in the half on an unassisted goal by junior forward Rebecca Kipp. Currie pushed the Moravian lead to 3-1 in the first half when she found the back of the net off a pass from freshman forward Stephanie Beitler. Albright would score once before the intermission but Moravian junior forward Erika Sands scored on a breakaway 4:34 into the second half for what was the game-winning goal. Moravian freshman Chelsea Marshall made ten saves in goal for the victory.

Moravian College	(4-13, 1-5 Commonwealth)	3	1	--	4
Albright College	(5-12, 0-7 Commonwealth)	2	1	--	3

Scoring:
AC – Tammy Corell (Kristy Patton), 33:21 remaining first half
MOR – Brittany Currie (Stacee Cupples), 20:55 remaining first half
MOR – Rebecca Kipp (unassisted), 14:36 remaining first half
MOR – Currie (Stephanie Beitler), 10:52 remaining first half
AC – Correll (unassisted), 6:33 remaining first half
MOR – Erika Sands (unassisted)), 30:26 remaining second half
AC – Sarah Hastings (Anna Hughes), 21:52 remaining second half

At Elizabethtown College – Lost 8-1

The Greyhounds dropped their second straight match to a nationally ranked team, falling to Elizabethtown College, 8-1, in Commonwealth Conference action. The Blue Jays are ranked 19th in the nation in this week's STX/National Field Hockey Coaches Association Poll. Freshman forward Stephanie Beitler had the only Moravian score of the match on an unassisted goal in the first half. Freshman goalie Chelsea Marshall made ten saves for the Greyhounds.

Moravian College	(3-13, 0-5 Commonwealth)	1	0	--	1
Elizabethtown College	(10-4, 5-2 Commonwealth)	5	3	--	8

Scoring:
EC – Mindy Nace (unassisted), 31:04 remaining first half
MOR – Stephanie Beitler (unassisted), 20:30 remaining first half
EC – Nace (unassisted), 12:07 remaining first half
EC – Nace (unassisted), 11:41 remaining first half
EC – Brandy Espenshade (Nace), 5:48 remaining first half
EC – Lisa Zbyszinski (unassisted)), 3:58 remaining first half
EC – Kate Gwilliam (unassisted), 34:26 remaining second half
EC – Espenshade (unassisted)), 32:03 remaining second half
EC – Christina DiLiello (Gwilliam), 6:11 remaining second half

Vs. Messiah College – Lost 4-0

Freshman forward/midfielder Aftan Fisher had a goal and two assists and senior midfielder/defender Brooke Good added a goal and an assist to lead the Messiah College field hockey team to a 4-0 victory over Moravian in Commonwealth Conference action. The Falcons, ranked fifth in the nation this week in the STX/National Field Hockey Coaches Association national poll, scored two goals in the first half and another two in the second half. Moravian managed just one shot on goal in the game while Messiah had 32 shots. Moravian freshman goalie Chelsea Marshall had 20 saves while Falcon keeper Erica Nelson had one goal.

Messiah College	(11-3, 4-1 Commonwealth)	2	2	--	4
Moravian College	(3-12, 0-4 Commonwealth)	0	0	--	0

Scoring:
MES – Danae Chambers (Aftan Fisher), 21:52 remaining first half
MES – Jenna Schwind (Brooke Good), 20:52 remaining first half
MES – Good (Fisher), 15:53 remaining second half
MES – Fisher (Kelly Stanwell), 8:59 remaining second half

Vs. Haverford College – Won 2-1

Moravian scored a pair of unanswered goals in a span of 16 minutes to earn a 2-1 victory over Haverford College in non-conference action. After allowing a goal ten minutes into the contest, the Greyhounds would get on the board with 14:35 remaining in the first half on an unassisted goal by freshman forward Stephanie Beitler. Freshman midfielder Stacee Cupples netted the game-winning goal just 1:25 into the second half off a pass from freshman forward/midfielder Brittany Currie. Haverford had a 13-7 advantage in shots and a 22-1 advantage in penalty corners but Moravian freshman goalie Chelsea Marshall made ten saves for the victory.

Haverford College	(4-10)	1	0	--	1
Moravian College	(3-11)	1	1	--	2

Scoring:
HC – Megan Twomey (unassisted), 24:54 remaining first half
MOR - Stepahnie Beitler (unassisted), 14:35 remaining first half
MOR - Stacee Cupples (Brittany Currie), 33:35 remaining second half

Vs. Juniata College – Lost 4-1

Juniata scored four goals in a span of 20 minutes to earn a 4-1 victory over Moravian College in Commonwealth Conference action. The Greyhounds’ lone goal came with 15:43 remaining in the contest when junior midfielder Pam Pike found the back of the net of a pass from freshman defender Jill Brinckman. Moravian freshman goalie Chelsea Marshall made 13 saves in the match.

Moravian College	(2-11, 0-3 Commonwealth)	0	1	--	1
Juniata College	(10-5, 2-2 Commonwealth)	1	3	--	4

Scoring:
JC – Betsy Kusniez (Marie Lobaugh), 0:00 remaining first half
JC – Grace McCluskey (Billie Rickenbaugh), 25:25 remaining second half
JC – Marcie White (unassisted), 17:49 remaining second half
JC – Rachel Taylor (Lobaugh), 16:48 remaining second half
MOR - Pam Pike (Jill Brinckman), 15:43 remaining second half

At Albright College – Postponed until October 31st

The Greyhounds had their second striaght Commonwealth Conference match postponed due to inclement weather. Moravian will now travel to Albright College on Thursday, October 31st.

Vs. Susquehanna University – Postponed until November 2nd

Moravian has had its Commonwealth Conference match with nationally ranked Susquehanna University postponed until Saturday, November 2nd.

At Bryn Mawr College – Won 1-0

Junior midfielder Pam Pike scored with just over 25 minutes remaining in the contest to break a scoreless tie as the Greyhounds snapped a seven-match losing streak with a 1-0 victory over Bryn Mawr College in non-conference action. Pike's goal was set up by freshman midfielder Stacee Cupples with 25:28 to play in the second half. Moravian had a 29-5 advantage in shots and freshman goalie Chelsea Marshall made five saves for her first collegiate shutout and victory.

Moravian College	(2-10)	0	1	--	1
Bryn Mawr College	(0-11)	0	0	--	0

Scoring:
MOR - Pam Pike (Stacee Cupples), 25:28 remaining second half

At Lebanon Valley College – Lost 8-2

Lebanon Valley College, ranked ninth in the nation this week, scored six times in the first half in an 8-2 victory over Moravian in Commonwealth Conference action. For the Greyhounds, freshman forward Stephanie Beitler scored 3:34 into the second half on an unassisted goal and Beitler set up sophomore midfielder Kelly Boone seven minutes later. Moravian freshman goalie Chelsea Marshall made seven saves while playing the first half of the match while sophomore keeper Amy Kranchalk had six stops in the second half.

Moravian College	(1-10, 0-2 Commonwealth)	0	2	--	2
Lebanon Valley College	(7-2, 2-1 Commonwealth)	6	2	--	8

Scoring:
LVC – Danielle Grill (unassisted), 31:24 remaining first half
LVC – Jamie Bowman (unassisted), 15:48 remaining first half
LVC – Erin Bonney (unassisted), 14:54 remaining first half
LVC – Bowman (unassisted), 9:54 remaining first half
LVC – Crystal Davis (unassisted), 5:28 remaining first half
LVC – Davis (unassisted), 0:17 remaining first half
MOR – Steph Beitler (unassisted), 31:26 remaining second half
MOR – Kelly Boone (Beitler), 24:39 remaining second half
LVC – Grill (unassisted), 7:56 remaining second half
LVC – Kara Mueller (unassisted), 4:32 remaining second half

Vs. Muhlenberg College – Lost 3-1

Freshman forward Brittany Currie scored with no time left on the clock in the first half to give Moravian a 1-0 halftime lead but the Greyhounds allowed three unanswered goals in the second half and dropped a non-conference match to rival Muhlenberg College, 3-1. Currie scored on a Moravian penalty corner and a pass from junior midfielder Pam Pike after time had expired in the first half but field hockey rules state that a penalty corner called before the clock counts to zero must be completed. Freshman goalie Chelsea Marshall made 12 saves for the Greyhounds as Moravian was out shot by the Mules, 18-12. The loss was the first for Moravian in the Annual Matte Award between the two schools, however, the Greyhounds still hold a 3-1 advantage for the year.

Muhlenberg College	(8-2)	0	3	--	3
Moravian College	(1-9)	1	0	--	1

Scoring:
MOR - Brittany Currie (Pam Pike)), no time remaining first half
MUH - Holly Pico (unassisted), 31:45 remaining second half
MUH - Alexa Sterbinsky (unassisted), 18:51 remaining second half
MUH - Sterbinsky (Lauren Jacobs), 7:23 remaining second half

Vs. Philadelphia Biblical University – Lost 4-1

Junior forward Rachel Crocker scored the opening goal of the match to give the Greyhounds a 1-0 lead but Moravian allowed four unanswered goals in a 4-1 loss to Philadelphia Biblical University in non-conference action. Crocker's unassisted tally came with 28:13 remaining in the first half. The Crimson Eagles tied the contest five minutes later and sealed the game with three second half goals. Moravian freshman goalie Chelsea Marshall had eight saves in the match.

Philadelphia Biblical University	(1-9)	1	3	--	4
Moravian College	(1-8)	1	0	--	1

Scoring:
MOR - Rachel Crocker (unassisted), 28:13 remaining first half
PBU - Kelly Simpson (Mollie Olson), 22:28 remaining first half
PBU - Olson (Simpson), 27:38 remaining second half
PBU - Olson (unassisted), 23:22 remaining second half
PBU - Simpson (Jill Ledger), 1:22 remaining second half

At Widener University– Lost 3-0

Moravian opened its 2002 Commonwealth Conference season with a 3-0 loss at Widener University. The Greyhounds were out shot 27-9 in the match. Freshman goalie Chelsea Marshall made 12 saves in her second start of the season.

Moravian College	(1-7, 0-1 Commonwealth)	0	0	--	0
Widener University	(4-4, 1-1 Commonwealth)	2	1	--	3

Scoring:
WU - Christina Blanco (unassisted), 32:25 remaining first half
WU - Becky Bleam (unassisted), 8:52 remaining first half
WU - Brooke Camerote (Vanessa Racich), 25:58 remaining second half

At Wilkes University– Lost 4-0

The Greyhounds were shutout for the third time this season as the squad fell to Wilkes University, 4-0, in non-conference action. The shutout was the fourth straight for the Colonels, who scored two goals in each half. Moravian freshman goalie Chelsea Marshall made her first career start and had 15 saves as the Greyhounds were out shot 25-6 in the match.

Moravian College	(1-6)	0	0	--	0
Wilkes University	(7-2)	2	2	--	4

Scoring:
WU - Sara Ciotoli (Kim Whipple), 29:30 remaining first half
WU - Ciotoli (Maria Currier), 10:00 remaining first half
WU - Erin Henry (unassisted), 30:20 remaining second half
WU - Whipple (unassisted), 8:00 minutes remaining second half

At FDU-Florham – Lost 3-2 (overtime)

Moravian dropped a tough 3-2 overtime match to FDU-Florham in non-conference action. Twice in the match, the Greyhounds came from behind to tie the contest and force the overtime period. Trailing 1-0, Moravian freshman forward/midfielder Brittany Currie knocked home a pass from junior forward Rachel Crocker with 19:48 remaining before halftime. Currie would tie the match at 2-2 with 13:56 left in the second half as she put home a pass from junior midfielder Pam Pike. FDU-Florham's Kristen Leonardis scored her second goal of the match with 7:44 left in the first overtime to win the contest. Moravian sophomore goalie Amy Kranchalk made seven saves in the match, her fourth straight due to injuries to the Greyhounds regular goalies.

Moravian College	(1-5)	1	1	0	--	0
FDU-Florham	(1-5)	1	1	1	--	3

Scoring:
FDU - Kristen Leonardis (Lisa Perry), 25:47 remaining first half
MOR - Brittany Currie (Rachel Crocker), 19:48 remaining first half
FDU - Laura Lasko (unassisted), 21:53 remaining second half
MOR - Currie (Pam Pike), 13:56 remaining second half
FDU - Leonardis (unassisted), 7:44 remaining first overtime

Vs. Delaware Valley College – Lost 1-0

The Greyhounds fell to Delaware Valley College, 1-0, in a non-conference match. The Aggies' freshman forward Natalie Stannard knocked home a pass from sophomore forward Kristen Cottman with 20:32 remaining in the second half for the victory. Moravian sophomore goalie Amy Kranchalk made nine saves in her third consecutive start.

Delaware Valley College	(3-3)	0	1	--	1
Moravian College	(1-4)	0	0	--	0

Scoring:
DVC - Natalie Stannard (Kristen Cottman), 20:32 remaining second half

Vs. Alvernia College – Won 2-1

Moravian notched its first victory of the 2002 season, defeating Alvernia College, 2-1, in non-conference action. The Greyhounds took a 1-0 lead with 17:02 remaining in the first half when senior forward Rebecca Kipp scored an unassisted goal. Moravian extended its lead to 2-0 when freshman forward Stephanie Beitler found the back of the net with 11:48 to play until halftime. Sophomore goalie Amy Kranchalk made ten saves in her second straight start as Moravian out shot the Crusaders, 23-15.

Alvernia College	(0-3)	1	0	--	1
Moravian College	(1-3)	2	0	--	2

Scoring:
MOR -- Rebecca Kipp (unassisted), 17:02 remaining first half
MOR -- Stephanie Beitler (unassisted), 11:48 remaining first half
AC -- Danielle Pezzuto (unassisted), 8:06 remaining first half

Vs. King's College – Lost 3-1

The Greyhounds gave up a trio of first half goals including two to King's College forward Kelly Poncheri as the Monarchs defeated Moravian, 3-1, in a non-conference match. The Greyhounds lone tally came in the second half with 14:51 remaining on the clock when freshman forward Brittany Currie scored her first collegiate goal off a pass from sophomore midfielder Erika Sands. Sophomore Amy Kranchalk played in goal for the Greyhounds due to injuries to Moravian's other two goals and Kranchalk made four saves.

King's College	(3-1)	3	0	--	3
Moravian College	(0-3)	0	1	--	1

Scoring:
KC -- Michelle Baron (unassisted), 24:26 remaining first half
KC -- Kelly Poncheri (Baron), 23:32 remaining first half
KC -- Poncheri (penalty stroke), 18:06 remaining first half
MOR -- Brittany Currie (Erika Sands), 14:51 remaining second half

At Neumann College – Lost 3-2

Moravian dropped a tough 3-2 decision at Neumann College in non-conference action. After a scoreless first half, the Greyhounds jumped out to a 2-0 lead on goals by junior midfielder Pam Pike that was assisted by junior forward Rebecca Kipp and an unassisted tally by freshman midfielder Stacee Cupples. However, Neumann responded with a hat trick from Lauren Toppy in the final 20 minutes of the match. Greyhound freshman goalie Lisa Oriolo made nine saves in the match.

Moravian College	(0-2)	0	2	--	2
Neumann College	(1-0)	0	3	--	3

Scoring:
MOR - Pam Pike (Rebecca Kipp), 30:45 remaining second half
MOR - Stacee Cupples (unassisted), 26:45 remaining second half
NC - Lauren Toppy (unassisted), 20:00 remaining second half
NC - Toppy (unassisted), 15:12 remaining second half
NC - Toppy (Michelle Gallagher), 8:45 remaining second half

Vs. University of Scranton – Lost 2-0

The Greyhounds opened the 2002 season with a 2-0 loss to the University of Scranton in non-conference action. Moravian allowed a pair of first half goals, one to Carrie Moran and the other to Maureen Bole. Scranton out shot the Greyhounds 22-2 in the contest. Moravian freshman goalie Lisa Oriolo made nine saves in her collegiate debut. Greyhound freshman Jill Brinckman made a defensive save in the contest.

University of Scranton	(1-1)	2	0	--	2
Moravian College	(0-1)	0	0	--	0

Scoring:
UofS - Carrie Moran (Meghan Blair), 27:02 remaining first half
UofS - Maureen Bole (Moran), 14:24 remaining first half