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SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. – The Slippery Rock University women's soccer team will travel to East Stroudsburg University for a Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference contest 3:30 p.m. Saturday afternoon.
MATCH DETAILS
Opponent: East Stroudsburg
Date: Saturday, Sept. 30 – 3:30 p.m.
Location: Eiler-Martin Stadium | East Stroudsburg, Pa.
Live Stats: Link
In-game Updates: Twitter (
@Rock_Athletics)
All-Time Series: ESU leads the all-time series 11-10-4
Last Played: Nov. 1, 2016 (Slippery Rock lost at ESU in the PSAC Tournament, 5-0)
LAST MEETING
ESU beat The Rock at East Stroudsburg in the league tournament last season, 5-0. Slippery Rock registered six shots overall and one shot on goal from
Tess Keeley.
SERIES HISTORY
The Warriors lead the all-time series 11-10-4 and have won three out of the last five contests. The other two of five games ended in a draw. Slippery Rock's last win against ESU was Oct. 25, 2013.
SLIPPERY ROCK PRIMER
Record: 5-3-1
PSAC Standings: Tied for third
PSAC Record: 5-2-1
Streak: Won one
Home Record: 3-2-0
Away Record: 2-1-1
Head Coach: Jessica Griggs | Third season at SRU (28-17-3) | Fourth season overall (39-26-4)
SCOUTING THE ROCK
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LAST TIME OUT – SRU beat Seton Hill 2-1 Wednesday at James Egli Field.
Brooke Testa and
Kaitlyn Barackman tallied goals, while Barackman and McIntyre registered assists. McIntyre assisted on both goals in the victory. Goalkeeper
Kylie Downs made five saves on six shots faced.
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STREAKIN' – After dropping the first to games in the series in 1994 and 1995, The Rock has now won eight straight against Seton Hill since 2008. SRU has outscored the Griffins 22-4 since 2008.
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FRESHMAN FORTUNE – Freshman McIntyre now leads the team in total points after her two-assist game Wednesday. She has recorded eight total points on three goals and two assists.
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18 GOALS – After its two-goal performance Wednesday, The Rock now has 18 total goals as a team this season. At this point in 2016, Slippery Rock only had 10 goals through its first nine games. SRU is currently averaging two goals per game in 2017.
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SHUTOUTS LEADERS – Although they did not record a shutout Wednesday, Downs and The Rock defense have tallied four shutouts this season, which ranks tied for second in the PSAC.
NEXT FIVE GAMES
Oct. 4 (1:30 p.m.) at Pitt-Johnstown
Oct. 7 (4 p.m.) vs. Bloomsburg
Oct. 13 (4 p.m.) vs. Millersville
Oct. 15 (3:30 p.m.) at California (Pa.)
Oct. 18 (1 p.m.) at Mercyhurst
EAST STROUDSBURG PRIMER
Record: 6-2-1
PSAC Standings: Second
PSAC Record: 6-2-0
Streak: Won three
Home Record: 2-1-1
Away Record: 4-1-0
Head Coach: Rob Berkowitz | 10th season at ESU (125-65-22)
SCOUTING THE WARRIORS
• Jules Sicker leads the Warriors in total points with 15. She's tallied six goals and three assists. Monica Wood ranks second on the roster with eight total points on three goals and two assists.
• Following Sicker and Wood, Jessica Woodbyrne, Danielle Cary and Alex Pickett rank tied for third in total points. Woodbyrne has three goals and one assist, Cary also has three goals and an assist and Picket has recorded two goals and three assists.
• Goalkeeper Jules Harris has started all nine games for ESU and has recorded 25 saves on 30 shots faced and has a save percentage of .833.
UP NEXT
Slippery Rock will continue its two-game road trip with a game Wednesday, Oct. 4 at 1:30 p.m. at Pitt-Johnstown.
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