GAME NOTES
• The Marauders followed up their overtime win against Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference rival Edinboro with a loss to conference leader East Stroudsburg University.
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The Marauders fell to 3-6 in PSAC play and moved down to tenth in the conference.
• Junior
Sabrina Fusco and Senior
Renee Landis will have to boost the Marauder offense after they struggled to score against the Warriors Fusco leads the team in points (49), goals (34) and second on the team in assists (15). Landis is first on the team in assists (23) and second on the team in points (45) and goals (22).
• The Millersville offense does not solely rely on Fusco and Landis. Six more Marauders recorded double digit goals this season: junior
Callie Kavanaugh (20), senior
Taylor Davis (17), senior
Jamie Damirgian (13), freshman
Sarah Leverentz (12), junior
Kristen Butzner (11), and sophomore
Nathalie Sell (10).
•The Marauders want to stay aggressive to earn more groundballs and caused turnovers. Opponents have scooped up 20 more groundballs than the Marauders and caused 30 more turnovers than the Marauders. Millersville's midfielders have won 25 more draw controls than the opposing teams.
SCOUTING THE OPPONENT
• Slippery Rock were picked to finish eighth in the conference but currently rank fourth with a 6-3 PSAC record. The Rock are currently on a two game conference win streak.
• The Rock have outscored their opponents by a staggering 45 goals (149-104). They also out shoot their opponents 24-18.1 shots per game.
• Slippery Rock are lead by their trident of Caitlynn Paladino, Tia Torchia and Bre Vodde. Each player has scored more than 25 goals this season. Two more members of The Rock have scored double digit goals this season.
• The Millersville offense will have their hands full with goalkeeper Emily Bitka. Bitka sports a 6-3 record and is saving more than half of shots faced.
