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SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. – The Slippery Rock University women's soccer team will travel to Greensburg, Pennsylvania for a Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference contest at Seton Hill University 2 p.m. Wednesday.
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MATCH DETAILS
Opponent: Seton Hill University
Date: Wednesday, Sept. 26 – 2 p.m.
Location: Dick's Sporting Goods Field |Â Greensburg, Pa.
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In-game Updates: Twitter (@Rock_Athletics)
All-Time Series: SRU leads, 8-2-0
Last Played: Sept. 27, 2017 (SRU won 3-1 in Slippery Rock)
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LAST MEETING
The Rock and the Griffins last played on Sept. 27, 2017 in Slippery Rock. SRU won the match against SHU, 2-1.
Brooke Testa and
Kaitlyn Barackman scored one goal apiece in the contest.
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SERIES HISTORY
Slippery Rock owns an 8-2-0 record against Seton Hill and has won its last eight meetings over the Griffins.
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SLIPPERY ROCK PRIMER
2018 Record: 6-1-2
2018 PSAC Record: 4-1-2
PSAC Standings: Sixth place
2018 Home Record: 3-0-1
2018 Away Record: 3-1-1
Last Five Games: 3-0-2
Head Coach: Jessica Griggs | Fourth season at SRU (39-21-6) | Fifth season overall (50-30-7)
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SCOUTING THE ROCK
• LAST TIME OUT – Slippery Rock tied Gannon on the road in Erie, Pennsylvania, 2-2.
Skye Kramer and
Jordyn Minda tallied scores while
Kylie Downs made eight saves in net for The Rock.
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THIS LOOKS FAMILIAR – Gannon and Slippery Rock tied on Sunday, once again showing that the pair has been very evenly matched over the years. The series is now tied 11-11-1Â
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• BACK TO WINNING – SRU will look to get back to its winning ways Wednesday. Prior to its draw against Lock Haven last week, Slippery Rock had won four straight contests. The Rock have now tied in back-to-back games for the first time in SRU women's soccer history.  Â
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• THE OFFENSE – Minda recorded her fourth goal of the season and leads the team in total points (8) on four goals. Kramer's score was her second of 2018 and she is second on the roster in total points with seven on two goals and three assists. Barackman, Testa and
Rachel Edge are tied for third on the roster in points with six apiece.
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STILL A DEFENSIVE JUGGERNAUT – Despite two consecutive ties, SRU surrendered just two goals last week. The Rock are third in the PSAC in team goals against average and tied for third in the conference in goals allowed (4).
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• TRY AND KEEP UP – Both Downs and
Emma Yoder have been impressive in net for The Rock this season. Downs is 4-1-1 in six starts on the year with four shutouts, a .867 save percentage and a 0.64 goals against average. Yoder is 2-0-1 in three starts with three shutouts, a 1.000 save percentage and a 0.00 goals against average.
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NEXT FIVE GAMES
Sept. 29 (1 p.m.) vs. East Stroudsburg
Oct. 3 (3:30 p.m.) vs. Pitt-Johnstown
Oct. 6 (3:30 p.m.) at Bloomsburg
Oct. 12 (1:30 p.m.) at Millersville
Oct. 14 (2 p.m.) vs. California (Pa.)
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SETON HILL PRIMER
2018 Record: 6-2-0
2018 PSAC Record: 5-2-0
PSAC Standings: Tied for third
2018 Home Record: 2-1-0
2018 Away Record: 4-1-0
Last Five Games: 4-1-0
Head Coach: Andy McNab | Fifth season at SHU ( 27-44-3)
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SCOUTING THE GRIFFINS
• Italia Biondi and Emily LoPresti lead the team in total points with 14. Biondi has recorded six goals and two assists while LoPresti has registered five goals and four assists.
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• Randi Selbekk and Alyssa Neast are second on the roster in points. Selbekk has tallied five points on two goals and one assist while Neast has managed four on two goals.
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• Goalkeeper Jessica Neill is 4-2-0 with two shutouts. She's surrendered eight goals on 91 shots faced and carries a 1.14 goals against average and a .852 save percentage.
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• Last week, the Griffins were ranked 20th in Division II women's soccer. After going 1-1 a week ago, Seton Hill has dropped out of the top 25, but is still receiving votes. Â
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UP NEXT
SRU will continue PSAC play with a contest against East Stroudsburg 1 p.m. Saturday at James Egli Field.
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