Aug. 29, 1997

Cal Defeats Michigan State, 3-0

BERKELEY, Calif. - The California field hockey team defeated Michigan State, 3-0, in the season opener Friday on Kleeberger Field. Freshman Leslie Katch started the scoring with a goal seven minutes in to the game off an assist by freshman Deborah Clark. In the second half, Cal extended its lead to 3-0 on a back-to-back penalty corners one minute apart by Sarah Baron and Megan Sainsbury.

Michigan State  0   0       -- 0
California      1   2       -- 3
Scoring
First half:
Katch (Clark)           Cal 28:05
Second half:
Baron (Popp, Sainsbury) Cal 9:38    
Sainsbury (Baron)       Cal 8:43
Shots
Cal: 11
Michigan State:  6
Saves
Cal:
Karen Hagan -- 5
Sarah Hoehn -- 1
Michigan State:
Beth George -- 0
Records:
Cal 1-0
Michigan State 0-1

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