Marauders prep for home game against St. Thomas Aquinas

Wednesday, September 13

Millersville, PA

6:00 PM

Millersville University

St. Thomas Aquinas

Marauders prep for home game against St. Thomas Aquinas

9/12/2023 12:00:00 PM | Field Hockey

By: Connor Glunt, Athletic Communication Graduate Assistant

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ABOUT THE MATCH

The Marauders host the St. Thomas Aquinas Spartans for their second home game of the season at Biemesderfer Stadium at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 13. The Marauders are 2–1 to start the season, with a 3–0 win over Saint Anselm, a 1–0 loss at Bentley, and a 5–0 win against Molloy.

What’s one more? Emma Ruley extending the lead 4-0! #rollville pic.twitter.com/Jch5ZAFMDi
— Millersville Marauders (@VilleMarauders) September 10, 2023

SCOUTING THE MARAUDERS

Millersville held its first home game over the weekend, welcoming in Molloy for a 5–0 win on Sunday.
Through three games, Millersville has outscored its opponents 8–2, and has outshot its opponents 43–10.
The Marauders have had great success generating penalty corners, leading their opponents in that category 30–8.
Qhayiya Nogoduka leads the Marauders in scoring with five goals through three games on nine shots, good for a .556 shooting percentage.
Other offensive performers for the Marauders have been Kristin Strijdom (two assists) and Emma Ruley (one goal, one assist).

SCOUTING THE SPARTANS

The Spartans enter the matchup 0–3, getting outscored 4–16 by their opponents.
The Spartans average nine shots per game, 6.67 shots on goal per game, and 5.67 penalty corners per game.
Adriana Alfisi leads the Spartans in scoring with two goals on the season.
Carlijn De Groot has been the Spartans goalkeeper through all three games, recording 22 saves and posting a .611 save percentage.

SERIES HISTORY

The Marauders have played the Spartans just twice, winning both games by a combined score of 11–0.
The Marauders won the first game of the series in 2021 at home 7–0, and played the Spartans in Sparkill, NY last season and won 4–0.
Nogoduka scored in the last game against the Spartans, and Codi Bollinger also recorded an assist.
Millersville generated 17 penalty corners to the Spartans’ 7, while also outshooting them 20–8.