GAME OVERVIEW
• No. 22 Millersville dropped their first match at Pucillo Field against Jefferson on Oct. 10. The Rams jumped to a 2-0 lead before sophomore
Jacob Gosselin scored off an assist from senior
Ryan Phelps. Momentum was in Millersville's favor when Phelps and Gosselin connected for what should have been the equalizing goal. However, Gosselin was called offsides. The Rams took advantage of the momentum swing and finished the game with a 4-1 lead.
• Millersville rebounded as Gosselin and junior
Chase Flickinger scored two goals each at Slippery Rock to win their second straight Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference match up.
ABOUT THE SERIES
• Millersville leads Shippensburg 28-26-6 since its first match up in 1962. The Marauders won five of the last six matches with the Raiders.
THE LAST MEETING: Millersville 3, Shippensburg 2 (OT) (Oct. 11, 2016)
• Shippensburg scored the first two goals of the game before a defensive lapse caused the Raiders to score an own goal for the Marauders.
Jaxson Burns tied up the game in the 64th minute, and
Dylan Fogerty scored the game winner in the second minute of the first overtime.
SCOUTING THE OPPONENT
• Shippensburg was picked to finish 11th in the PSAC preseason poll. The Raiders currently rank sixth in the conference and are three points behind Millersville in the standings.
• Shippensburg is on a hot streak after winning three straight games against PSAC opponents. They outscored their opponents 4-0 in three games.
• Shippensburg's attack begins with forward Cole Kropnick who leads the team with 10 goals. Jan Striewe and Patrick Luebben are tied for second with five goals each.
