CRIMSON HAWKS vs. FROSTBURG STATE
SEPTEMBER 7 • INDIANA, PA
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The Game
Game 1 | Saturday September 7, 5 p.m. | Frank Cignetti Field at George P. Miller Stadium
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WEEKLY NOTES
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Crimson Hawks open season with home match against Frostburg State
IUP field hockey will open their 2019 season with a home match against non-conference opponents Frostburg State on Saturday. The Crimson Hawks will look to defend their home turf at 5 p.m. This is the first time the Crimson Hawks will face Frostburg State as the Bobcats enter their first season in NCAA Division II.
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QUICK HITSÂ
>> The Crimson Hawks are picked to finish ninth in the PSAC preseason coaches' poll. Â
>> Six starters are to return for this season and 12 of their 21 goals from last year's squad.
>> Senior Kim Kelly lead the team with four goals and nine points.
>> Other scorers returning from last year include
Georgiana Chiavacci,
Hannah Miller,
Brianna Lubarsky,
Lizzi Clemmer,
Madison Macharsky, and
Camen Weber.
>> Three goalies contest to replace 31-game starter
Olivia Accardi in the cage.
>>Â IUP went 3-14 overall last year and finished ninth in the PSAC at 2-8.
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