Live Stats | Slippery Rock Stats | Seton Hill Stats | PSAC Standings SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. – The Slippery Rock University women's soccer team will look to secure a spot in the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference Tournament with a win 3 p.m. Tuesday at Seton Hill University.
MATCH 17 DETAILSOpponent: Seton Hill University
Date: Tuesday, Oct. 27 – 3 p.m.
Location: Dick's Sporting Goods Field | Greensburg, Pennsylvania
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All-Time Series: Slippery Rock leads 5-2
Last Played: 2014 (SRU won 2-1 at Seton Hill)
SERIES HISTORYSlippery Rock leads the all-time series 5-2. SRU has won five straight games in the series.
LAST MEETINGNicole Krueger scored on a
Sam Thornton assist in the 104th minute to give The Rock a 2-1 victory in double overtime Sept. 30, 2014.
SLIPPERY ROCK PRIMERRecord: 10-5-1
PSAC Record: 9-4-1
PSAC Standings: fourth place
Home Record: 6-3
Away Record: 4-2-1
Last Five Games: 3-1-1
Streak: Won two
Head Coach: Jessica Griggs | First season at SRU (10-5-1) | Second season overall (21-14-2)
SCOUTING THE ROCK•
Last time out: Freshman forward
Taylor Sweeney, freshman forward
Skye Kramer and junior forward
Dara Demich all scored goals to lead The Rock to a 3-0 against Lock Haven Oct. 24.
• Slippery Rock can clinch a PSAC Tournament bid with a win or if California (Pa.) loses to Gannon University. SRU has appeared in the last five PSAC Tournaments.
• SRU also begins the week ranked ninth in the Atlantic Region by the NCAA. However, after going 2-0 last week Slippery Rock will most likely be ranked higher when the new rankings are released Wednesday. The top six teams in the region at the conclusion of PSAC and Mountain East Conference tournaments will earn spots in the NCAA Tournament.
• Slippery Rock's win against Lock Haven was its 10th of the season. The program has now recorded 19 10-win seasons since starting in 1993.
• The Rock begins the week leading the conference in goals scored (41) and being ranked third in goals allowed (11).
• Demich's goal was her team-leading 10th of the season. She is now one goal away from matching her career-high, which she set as a freshman.
• 10 of The Rock's 41 goals this season have come from the freshmen contingent of Kramer (three), Sweeney (two),
Brooke Testa (three),
Mariah Varner (one) and
Julianna Esposito (one).
• Sophomore midfielder
Tess Keeley has tallied points in four of SRU's last five games and ranks second on the team in points with 13 off of four goals and five assists.
• Freshman goalkeeper
Charlotte Elrod ranks second in the PSAC in shutouts (seven), third in goals against average (GAA) (.681) and seventh in save percentage (.788).
• Slippery Rock has only allowed three goals in the second half of games this season.
• Demich's goal against Lock Haven moved her into a tie with teammate
Andrea Felix for 14th in Rock history in career points with 55.
SETON HILL PRIMERRecord: 7-8-1
PSAC Record: 5-8-1
PSAC Standings: 12th
Home Record: 3-6-0
Away Record: 4-2-1
Last Five Games: 2-3
Streak: Won one
Head Coach: Andy McNab | First season at SHU (7-8-1) | third season overall (14-32-1)
SCOUTING SETON HILL•
Last time out: Megan Warman scored the go-ahead goal in the 69th minute as Seton Hill rebounded from a disappointing overtime loss earlier in the week to upend Millersville University, 3-1, Oct. 24.
• Emily LoPresti has 21 points thanks to a team-high nine goals and three assists. Emma Bearinger has five goals and five assists as well.
• Goalkeeper Carolin Edenhofner has started 12 of 13 games played and is 4-7-1 with a 2.25 GAA and 66 saves.
• Seton Hill ranks seventh in the league in goals scored (29) and 14th in goals allowed (35).
UP NEXTSlippery Rock closes the regular season 1 p.m. Oct. 31 at Kutztown.