The Colby College White Mules (1-0) defeated Wheaton College (0-1) at Bates College 14-3 in their season opener. The Mules overcame a sluggish first half that had the score tied at 3-3 to explode in the second half with 11 unanswered goals. Leading the way for Colby was Ally King '03 (West Hartford, Ct.) and Kate Wheeler '04 (Baltimore, Md.). King caught fire in the second half, scoring five goals, including the game-winner 15 seconds into the second half and the first three goals after intermission. Wheeler notched four goals on the day for the Mules. Other players who scored multiple points with a goal and an assists apiece were Shannon Murphy '02 (Bedford, N.Y.), Amanda Epstein '03 (Philapelphia, Pa.), Emma Miller '05 (Wellesley, Mass.) and Cara Dionisi '04 (Sudbury, Mass.)

Scoring

TEAM HALF TIME PLAYER (ASSISTS)

COL 1 26:52 Cara Dionisi (Shannon Murphy)

COL 1 10:19 Kate Wheeler

WHE 1 9:31 Vanessa Pisano

WHE 1 5:32 Lauren Maynes

COL 1 4:30 Wheeler

WHE 1 3:39 Maynes

COL 2 29:45 Ally King

COL 2 26:21 King (Dionisi)

COL 2 22:09 King

COL 2 19:43 Wheeler

COL 2 16:43 Wheeler

COL 2 16:33 Marcia Ingraham

COL 2 14:12 Emma Miller

COL 2 13:57 King

COL 2 7:34 King

COL 2 4:33 Murphy (Amanda Epstein)

COL 2 2:42 Epstein (Miller)