RECAP >> The Hornets celebrated Senior Night on Monday at home at Memorial Field by bouncing back from their first loss of the season with a 5-2 win over Northampton.
Junior Sammy Walkiewicz registered her first career hat trick for Emmaus (11-1-1 overall) which got back into the win column after falling to Easton 2-0 on Saturday.
Sophomore Kam McWhinney scored her seventh goal of the season in the victory, while junior Ashley Geder added her fifth. Sophomore Morgan Tandy also had an outstanding game with a pair of assists.
Northampton had jumped out to a 1-0 lead just three minutes into the game on senior Danika Cuchran’s goal before the Hornets scored four unanswered goals to take a 4-1 lead at the half. Each team wound up scoring one goal in the second half.
Cuchran and sophomore Chloe Watson tallied the lone goals of the night for the K-Kids, who dropped to 6-5-1 overall with the loss.
Prior to the game Emmaus honored its seven seniors: Kaitlyn Dill, Casey Bender, Sam Kreiner, Madison Woodward, Brooke Masiado, Hadlee Horvath and Paige Inman.
The Hornets will return to action at 4 p.m. on Wednesday as they travel to Freedom.
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Nor – 1-1 – 2
Em – 4-1 – 5
Scoring – Em: Sammy Walkiewicz 3g, Kamryn McWhinney 1g, Ashley Geder 1g, Morgan Tandy 2a
No: Danika Cuchran 1g, Chloe Watson 1g