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SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. – The Slippery Rock University field hockey team will travel to fourth-ranked Millersville University for a Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference game 4 p.m. Wednesday.
 
GAME DETAILS
Opponent: Millersville University
Date: Wednesday, Sept. 28 – 4 p.m.
Location: Chryst Field at Biemesderfer Stadium
Live Stats: Live
In-game Updates: Twitter (@Rock_Athletics)
All-Time Series: Millersville leads 32-9-2
Last Played: Sept. 14, 2016 (Millersville won at Slippery Rock 3-0)
 
LAST MEETING
Millersville defeated The Rock, 3-0, in a non-conference game earlier this season on Sept. 14. Allison Grant and Alyssa Castle recorded the only two shots for Slippery Rock. Liz Wolfe registered a defensive save and goalkeeper Nicole Bream made two saves over 70 minutes played.
 
SERIES HISTORY
Millersville leads the all-time series 32-9-2. The last Slippery Rock win was a 3-1 victory in 2007. The Marauders have won 10 straight matchups and 13 of the last 15 games. Slippery Rock has not recorded a goal against MU in nine straight games.
 
SLIPPERY ROCK PRIMER
Record: 3-5
PSAC Record: 0-1
Home Record: 2-1
Away Record: 0-4
Neutral Record: 1-0
Streak: lost two
Last Five Games: 1-4
Head Coach: Julie Swiney  |  Seventh season at SRU (44-76)  |  10th season overall (58-117)
 
SCOUTING THE ROCK
• Last time out: Slippery Rock lost its first PSAC game of the year 4-2 on the road against West Chester University. Megan McKay scored two goals in the loss.

• Slippery Rock has recorded goals seven different players this season including Megan McKay (six), Renee Rosenblum (three), Hannah Downing (two), Jordan Barnes (one), Hannah Simone (one), Torri Rose (one) and Grant (one).  The Rock had eight different goal scorers all of last season.
 
• McKay also leads the team in shots on goal (18) and is followed by Rosenblum (eight), Downing (five) with Krupski and Madison Krajewski tied with four.
 
• McKay ranks eighth Division II field hockey in goals per game (.75) and points per game (1.75). McKay's 14 total points rank her fourth in the PSAC.
 
• SRU has three different players tied for the team lead in assists including Kailee Krupski (two), Savanna Robinson (two) and Mckay (two). Brenna McGovern-Lind and Sam Geroski have also recorded one assist this season.
 
• Wolfe leads the team in defensive saves (2) while Kayla Mack has recorded one.
 
• Kayla Mack and Wolfe have each recorded one career defensive save against the Marauders.
 
• Bream has recorded 51 saves on 112 shots faced, which ranks her third in the PSAC. On the season, Bream has a .750 save percentage and a 2.12 goals against average.
 
• Slippery Rock holds advantages over its opponents in penalty corners in the first period (27-25).

• McKay is still looking to become SRU's all-time assist leader. She needs just one to move into a tie for first place with former standout Allie Hartman (2007-10).
 
NEXT FIVE GAMES
Oct. 1 (1 p.m.) vs. No. 6 Kutztown
Oct. 4 (4 p.m.) vs. Mansfield
Oct. 8 (11 a.m.) at Shippensburg
Oct. 12 (4 p.m.) at Seton Hill
Oct. 15 (1 p.m.) vs. Indiana (Pa.)
 
MILLERSVILLE PRIMER
Record: 6-1
NFHCA Rank: 4
PSAC Record: 1-0
Home Record: 5-0
Away Record: 1-1
Streak: won five
Last Five Games: 5-0
Head Coach: Shelly Behrens  |  Ninth season at MU (109-60)  |  18th season overall (186-180)
 
SCOUTING MILLERSVILLE
Last time out: Millersville won its first PSAC game at home against IUP, 3-1.
 
• Millersville has outscored Slippery Rock 25-2 in the last ten games.
 
• The Marauders have 11 different goal scorers this season including Aliza Mizak, Kathleen Bishop, Margaret Thorwart, Erica Tarsi, Arianna Grays, Taylor Parker, Robyn Spatichia, Olivia Hershey, Maci Langone, Rachel Cox and Courtney Weaver.
 
• Mizak leads the team in shots on goal (15), while Margaret Thorwart is second on the roster (10).
 
• Goalkeeper Samantha Rumler has recorded 14 saves on 40 shots faced and has a save percentage of .778.
 
• Millersville holds advantages over its opponents in goals (18-4) and penalty corners (86-33)
 
• The Marauders rank third in the PSAC in goals allowed (4) and goals against average (.538).
 
UP NEXT
Slippery Rock will return home to face sixth-ranked Kutztown University 1 p.m. Saturday.