GAMEDAY CENTRAL
IUP Crimson Hawks (5-8, 2-4 PSAC)
at Shippensburg Raiders (10-2, 5-0 PSAC)
Saturday, October 14, 2017 | 1 p.m.
Shippensburg, Pa. | Robb Sports Complex
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AT A GLANCE
IUP heads to Shippensburg, Pa., this Saturday, October 14, to face off against the No. 1 ranked Shippensburg Raiders in a Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) match-up. Game time for Saturday's game is set for 1 p.m. at Robb Sports Complex.
STORYLINES/WHAT TO WATCH FOR
*The Crimson Hawks are coming off two-straight overtime losses, falling to Mercyhurst this past Wednesday, 2-1; Junior midfielder Matti Reightler scored IUP's only goal
*Shippensburg heads into Saturday's game after getting shutout by Messiah College on Wednesday, 4-0; This is Shippensburg's second loss of the season, falling to No. 2 ranked East Stroudsburg 2-0, earlier in the season
*IUP is 2-2 against top-10 teams so far this season; Both of those wins were won by one point (Kutztown, 2-1 and Millersville, 1-0)
*Junior midfielder
Kalista Gioglio (Stroudsburg, Pa./Stroudsburg) holds a sixth way tie in the conference with three game-winning goals for the Crimson Hawks; Gioglio has scored game-winners in games against Kutztown and Millersville
*The Crimson Hawks are 3-2 at George P. Miller Stadium and 2-5 away from the field; the Raiders are 6-1 at home and 4-1 away
*Senior goalie
Alyssa Lerda (Wexford, Pa./Pine-Richland) faces off against Shippensburg's Ally Mooney this Saturday; Mooney currently holds a .772 save percentage, with 61 saves compared to Lerda who has 74 saves this season and a .747 save percentage