Army Blanks Navy in Annapolis

Saturday, October 22

Annapolis, Md.

10 AM

Army West Point

Navy

Army Blanks Navy in Annapolis

October 22, 2016 | Women's Rugby

ANNAPOLIS, Md. – The Army West Point women's rugby team earned a 67-point shutout victory in Saturday's matchup against service academy rival Navy on the road.

The Black Knights improve to 3-4 on the season, while the Mids fall to 1-4.

ARMY HIGHLIGHTS AND GAME NOTES

Army improved to 4-0 all-time against the Midshipmen dating back to the fall 2014 season.
Today's victory marked the second victory for the Black Knights. Army's only other shutout came last season against Air Force, 43-0.
Freshman Sam Sullivan recorded Army's first four-try game of the season, giving her five scores in her rookie campaign.
Senior Savannah Murray made her first start of the season against the Mids.
Sophomore Koi Kizzie scored her first-career try in her collegiate debut, lacing up with the starting unit.

SCORING SUMMARY vs. NAVY
Sam Sullivan – Four tries, 20 points
Bayleigh Gable – Six conversions – 12 points
Taylor Jessop – Two tries, 10 points
Gio Ferguson-Lewis – One try, five points
Koi Kizzie – One try, five points
Kirsten Redmon – One try, five points
Lili Ruland – One try, five points
Rebecca Stipp – One try, five points

THE TEAM vs. NAVY
1. Reilly Kissinger 2. Sarah Meier 3. Nicola Newton 4. Sally Varner 5. Sara Emsley 6. Sydney Dossett 7. Kirsten Redmon 8. Gio Ferguson-Lewis 9. Becky Jeffrey 10. Bayleigh Gable 11. Jill Bottarini 12. Koi Kizzie 13. Savannah Murray 14. Sam Sullivan 15. Rebecca Stipp

UP NEXT

The Black Knights will return to the pitch on Friday, Nov. 4, for the final game of the fall season when they host Air Force for senior night. Kickoff is scheduled for 5 p.m. as the first game of a doubleheader against the Falcons.