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Field Hockey Sarah Moltz, Student Office Assistant

IUP Field Hockey Preview: No. 2 East Stroudsburg

GAMEDAY CENTRAL
IUP Crimson Hawks (1-2, 0-0 PSAC)
at No. 2 East Stroudsburg (3-0, 0-0 PSAC)
Saturday, September 9, 2017 | 1 p.m.
East Stroudsburg, Pa. | Whitenight Field
 
Live Stats: ESUWarriors.com | Stretchinternet
Updates: Twitter | @iupfieldhockey
 
WEEKEND AT A GLANCE
IUP tackle its third game of the season, traveling to East Stroudsburg  to face the No.2 Warriors on Saturday, September 9. Saturdays game, which starts at 1 p.m. at Whitenight Field, will not count toward PSAC standings. 

STORYLINES/WHAT TO WATCH FOR
*IUP jumps into Saturday's game grabbing its first win of the season Wednesday evening, shutting out Seton Hill 6-0 in non-conference play; midfielder Matti Reightler scored two of the six goals for the Crimson Hawks
*No. 2 East Stroudsburg is coming off a 2-0 win, knocking off No. 1 Shippensburg Wednesday evening; ESU was picked second in the PSAC preseason poll
*Reightler has scored at least one goal in all three games for the Crimson Hawks this season; she enters this weekend tied for first in the PSAC with four goals and 10 points
*ESU's Melanie Shambaugh leads in scoring for the Warriors with three goals 
*It will be a battle of senior goaltenders on Saturday as IUP's Alyssa Lerda (Wexford, Pa./Pine-Richland) faces off against Halle Frisco of ESU; Lerda is coming off of a first-half shutout against Seton Hill and Frisco steps in with a .923 save percentage abd 12 saves in her past three games


 
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Players Mentioned

Alyssa Lerda

#1 Alyssa Lerda

Goalkeeper
5' 7"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Alyssa Lerda

#1 Alyssa Lerda

5' 7"
Senior
Goalkeeper