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Field Hockey Jerelle Walker, Sports Information Student Assistant

IUP Field Hockey Preview: #5 Millersville

GAMEDAY CENTRAL
IUP Crimson Hawks (1-4, 0-0 PSAC)
vs. #5 Millersville Marauders  (2-1, 0-0 PSAC)
Saturday, September 22, 2018 | 11 a.m.
Indiana, Pa. | George P. Miller Stadium
 
Live Stats: StatBroadcast
Twitter: @IUPfieldhockey 

COMING UP
Saturday, September 29 at No. 1 Shippensburg, 11 a.m. 
Wednesday, October 3 vs. Slippery Rock, 4 p.m.

GAME AT A GLANCE
The IUP field hockey team (1-4, 0-0 PSAC) will be home this weekend for a conference matchup with fifth-ranked Millersville Saturday morning. Game time is scheduled for 11 a.m. at Miller Stadium. The Crimson Hawks have dropped three games in a row, including a 2-1 decision at Slippery Rock Wednesday night. Millersville opened the season with two wins but is coming off its first loss of the year, a 2-1 decision at home to No. 7 West Chester.

NOTES
>> One of IUP's biggest wins of the 2017 season was a 1-0 decision over the then-sixth-ranked Marauders at home. Kalista Gioglio scored the game-winner in the 54th minute of play and the Crimson Hawks limited Millersville to nine shots. 
>> Junior forward Kimberly Kelly scored her first goal of the season in Wednesday's 2-1 loss at Slippery Rock.  
>> The Marauders have the highest scoring offense in the conference with 5.00 goals per game. They outscored Queens and Converse by a combined score of 14-2 in their first two games. 
>> Senior goalie Olivia Accardi leads the PSAC with 42 saves through five games, averaging 8.40 saves per game. She posted a career-high 17 saves in IUP's loss to No. 7 West Chester. 
>> Sophomore back Madalyn Christen has stepped up in her first year as a starter, leading the PSAC with three defensive saves through four games.
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Players Mentioned

Olivia Accardi

#99 Olivia Accardi

GK
5' 6"
Senior
Madalyn Christen

#20 Madalyn Christen

B
5' 2"
Sophomore
Kalista Gioglio

#27 Kalista Gioglio

M
5' 6"
Senior
Kimberly Kelly

#17 Kimberly Kelly

F
5' 8"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Olivia Accardi

#99 Olivia Accardi

5' 6"
Senior
GK
Madalyn Christen

#20 Madalyn Christen

5' 2"
Sophomore
B
Kalista Gioglio

#27 Kalista Gioglio

5' 6"
Senior
M
Kimberly Kelly

#17 Kimberly Kelly

5' 8"
Junior
F