BOX SCORE

OWINGS MILLS, MD. – William Paterson (0-2) suffered a 5-2 loss against King's (1-0) in the opening round of Stevenson's Black Eyed Susan Tournament Sept. 3.

Megan Mundy scored back-to-back goals to give the Monarchs the lead, converting on a scramble in front of the cage following a penalty corner in the 16th minute, and deflecting in a Jenera Quinones pass six minutes later.

Freshman Aubrey Pellerin (Long Valley, N.J./West Morris Central) netted her first career goal, deflecting a Meghan Bardeer (Westampton, N.J./Rancocas Valley Regional) pass into the back of the cage less than five minutes before halftime.

Shawna Welp extended the King's lead to 3-1 with her unassisted goal 2:04 into the second period. Sophomore Jaclyn Bertos (Rockaway, N.J./Morris Knolls) cut that advantage in half, using Bardeer's second assist of the day for a 3-2 score in the 38th minute.

Welp's second goal of the day, this one off a penalty corner in the 44th minute, and a Calli Berryman strike from close range 10 minutes later finished the scoring for the Monarchs.

Senior Meghan Trivett (Highlands, N.J./Middletown North) made 12 saves for WP in goal, while Bertos added a defensive save. Megan Withrow had one stop for King's.

William Paterson will take on Delaware Valley Sunday, Sept. 4, at 10:00 a.m. to finish play at the Black Eyed Susan Tournament.