CHANDLER, Ariz. - The Salisbury University
field hockey team moved up one spot, back to No. 2, in the
latest STX/National Field Hockey Coaches Association Division III
coaches' poll released Tuesday.
Salisbury (5-0, 1-0 Capital Athletic Conference) earned a total
of 801 points and four first-place votes. SU is
trailing top-ranked Bowdoin College (4-0) by 50 points in
the poll. The Gulls are coming off a 4-0 week where they won
the SU Invitational and defeated No. 13 Christopher Newport
University in overtime. For the week, Salisbury had three
shutouts and outscored its opponents 19-1.
The College of New Jersey (4-0), Lebanon Valley College (4-0),
and Middlebury College (3-0) round out the top five.
The Sea Gulls return to action on Wednesday, September 17, as
they travel to Baltimore to face in-state rival and
No. 8 Johns Hopkins University at 7 p.m.
2008 STX/NFHCA Division III National Coaches
Polls
