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SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa.- The Slippery Rock University field hockey team lost to No. 2 Millersville, 3-0, Saturday afternoon at Mihalik-Thompson Stadium.

With the loss, Slippery Rock falls to 3-6 overall and 0-2 in Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference action. Millersville improves to 7-0 overall and 2-0 in conference play.

Margaret Thorwart recorded her first goal of the season for the Marauders 8:54 into the game on a scrum in front of the cage. Megan Donlan was credited with the poke-through to Thorwart on the right side of the box.

Thorwart scored again for Millersville on a penalty shot with 20 ticks left in the first half to put the visitors up 2-0.

In the 63rd minute, Millersville's Aliza Mizak played a shot off of teammate Haley Weaver into the cage to help her team to a 3-0 win.  

SRU juniors Megan McKay and Renee Rosenblum and sophomore Megan Soucy registered one shot apiece.

Millersville finished the game outshooting Slippery Rock 17-3, while holding a 14-3 edge in penalty corners.

Senior goalkeeper Carlee DuMars (3-6) recorded four saves in the loss for The Rock. Sophomore Kayla Mack also picked up a defensive save.

The Rock will travel to Mansfield Tuesday. Game time is set for 4 p.m.