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SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. – The 15th-ranked Slippery Rock University women's soccer team will host a pair of Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference matches this weekend at Mihalik-Thompson Stadium, welcoming East Stroudsburg at 1 p.m. Friday and West Chester at 1 p.m. Saturday.

Senior Day: Saturday's match will serve as SRU's Senior Day, even though The Rock has one more home game next week. Slippery Rock's four seniors will be honored in a brief pregame ceremony.

Coins for Cancer: Saturday's game will also be the annual Coins for Cancer game. Donations will be accepted throughout the game for breast cancer research. All players from both teams that have been affected by breast cancer in their families will be recognized before the game.

Live Coverage: The SRU sports information office will provide live statistics for both games and a live Internet audio feed of the West Chester game at the links above. Live updates will also be posted on The Rock's official Twitter feed during both games (@Rock_Athletics).

Rankings: Slippery Rock is ranked No. 15 in this week's NSCAA national rankings and is ranked No. 1 in the first official NCAA Atlantic Region rankings. East Stroudsburg is unranked in either poll. West Chester is unranked in the national poll and ranks ninth in the regional poll.

Records: Slippery Rock enters the weekend riding a five-game winning streak in which it has allowed just one goal. The 15th-ranked Rock own a 10-2-1 overall record and a 9-2-1 mark in the PSAC, good for second in the standings. This is the 16th straight year the team has produced at least 10 wins in a season.

East Stroudsburg clings to the eighth and final PSAC playoff position but Millersville has a game-in-hand one spot back. The Warriors enter the game with an overall record of 8-4-2 and a PSAC mark of 7-4-2.

West Chester enters its game at No. 6 California Friday with a 10-4 overall record and a 9-4 PSAC mark. The Golden Rams have won nine of their last 10 games and allowed just two goals during that stretch.

Scouting The Rock: Slippery Rock is outscoring opponents 29-7 and outshooting the opposition 191-86.

Andrea Felix leads the team and is tied for the PSAC lead with nine goals and also has four assists, while Dara Demich has added six goals and one assist and Nicole Krueger has four goals and one assist.

Crysta Ganter has two goals and three assists, Cailin Conner has two goals and two assists, Lauren Impey has one goal and four assists and Allison Harbart has one goal and three assists to cap the top scorers.

The Rock's back four of Impey, Izabel Scott, Marissa Scullin and Lynn Neef has allowed just 41 shots on goal in 13 games.

Dana O'Neill has started 11 games in goal for SRU and is 7-2-1 with a 0.66 goals against average and a .774 save percentage. Annabelle Hegeman has played in four games and has not allowed a goal.

Scouting the Warriors: ESU is outscoring opponents 19-9 and outshooting the opposition 254-129.

The Warriors are led by Shea Neal with five goals and three assists and Sammi Jo Hughes with four goals and one assist. Kerri McClay has three goals and two assists, Madeline DeVico has one goal and four assists and Michelle Gogolen has one goal and one assist to cap the top scorers.

Brittain Wagner has started all 14 games in goal for ESU and owns an 8-4-2 record with six shutouts. She has a 0.62 goals against average and a .875 save percentage.

Scouting the Golden Rams: Entering the weekend, West Chester is outscoring opponents 25-11 and outshooting the opposition 238-92.

Carly Yost leads the team with six goals and four assists, while Dana Hunt has four goals and four assists and Lexi Brown has four goals and two assists. Ashley Saylor has chipped in four goals and one assist, Cara Deola has three goals and one assist and Lexi Lentz leads the team with five assists to cap the top scorers.

Alex Srolis has started 11 games in goal for West Chester and is 8-3-0 with a 0.82 goals against average and a .727 save percentage.

SRU-ESU Series: Slippery Rock owns a 9-8-2 advantage in the all-time series with ESU, including a 3-0 win in the PSAC semifinals last season at California.

Last Meeting with ESU: (Box Score) Slippery Rock scored an early goal and added two late insurance tallies in posting a 3-0 win over East Stroudsburg in the PSAC semifinals Nov. 3, 2012 at California University (Pa.).

Lauren Impey, Shelby Ward and Cailin Conner all scored goals and Lucy Hannon tallied two assists to lead The Rock attack.

Dana O'Neill earned the shutout in goal with eight saves. Brittain Wagner made six saves in the loss.

Slippery Rock posted a 25-9 advantage in total shots.

SRU-WCU Series: West Chester owns a 15-6-2 advantage in the all-time series between the two teams, including a 1-0 win in the NCAA Round of 16 last fall after The Rock posted a 2-1 win at West Chester in the PSAC quarterfinals.

Last Meeting with WCU: (Box Score) West Chester narrowly edged Slippery Rock, 1-0, in the third round of the NCAA Tournament Nov. 16, 2013 at West Chester.

The Golden Rams scored with just 4:24 left in regulation to earn the win.

West Chester finished with advantages of 11-4 in total shots and 6-3 in corner kicks. The Rock was playing in their sixth game in a 10-day stretch.

Dana O'Neill made four saves in goal, while Shannon Fedyk made two saves and got help from a defender that also made a save.

Head Coaches: Noreen Herlihy, the reigning PSAC and Atlantic Region Coach of the Year, is in her 19th season at the helm of the Slippery Rock program. She has led the team to 18 consecutive winning seasons and owns a career record of 234-105-28. The 18 straight winning seasons include 16 consecutive with at least 10 wins and ranks as the eighth-best streak in Division II history.

Rob Berkowitz is in his seventh season as the head coach of the women's soccer team and his third as the head coach of the men's program. He is the only coach in the PSAC still handling the head coaching duties for both the men's and women's programs at his school. He owns a 69-47-16 record as the women's head coach.

Betty Ann Kempf Townsley is in her seventh season as the head coach at West Chester, where she has led the team to three PSAC titles. She is the school's all-time leader in wins for a women's soccer coach and owns a record of 120-25-16 at West Chester.

Up Next: Slippery Rock will host Millersville next Wednesday at 3:30 p.m. in the NSCAA TV National Game of the Week. The game will be live video streamed and available across the nation. The Rock then closes the regular season at Shippensburg Nov. 2.