September 2, 1988 — Lehighton opens its field hockey season in impressive fashion by rolling to a 9-0 victory over Nazareth. Kelli Long leads the Indians offensively, finishing with a hat trick. The winners, coached by Sharon Elder, also receive a pair of goals and an assist from Norine Frey. Other tallies for Lehighton are scored by Nikki Wentz, Missy Hill, Karen Christman and Kim Klein. Goalie Sheri Phillips records the shutout in net.