EWING, N.J. – The TCNJ field hockey team won its third consecutive NJAC game by a 3-0 score over host Ramapo on Saturday.
Rayhanah Ahmed had a hand in each Lion goal after setting up the first two and then converting a penalty stroke, going over 100 career points in the process.
Isabel Maher got TCNJ (11-5, 5-1) on the board after almost seven minutes of play.
Mackenzie Hart pushed the lead to 2-0 nearly 90 seconds later, before Ahmed's goal in the 21st minute wrapped up the scoring.
Ramapo (3-13, 0-5) didn't test Lion goalie
Brigitte Racey, who recorded the shutout without having to make a save.
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
- Ahmed surpassed the 100-point mark after a team-leading six shots on net
- TCNJ outshot the Roadrunners, 32-1, including a 25-0 advantage in shots on net
- The Lions held the edge in corners, 22-1
- Racey earned her sixth individual shutout of the season, and has been a part of nine on the season
- Hart registered five shots on net
- Eleven Lions recorded a shot on goal
- Ahmed's two assists put her just two away from the team lead with seven
NOTES
- With the win, the Lions are in a strong position to host a NJAC semifinal game
- The Lions have won eight of their last nine, seven by shutout
- The team holds a 26-3 scoring edge in its last nine starts
UP NEXT
- The Lions host Marywood on Wednesday, Oct. 30 at 4 p.m.