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THE DETAILS
Teams – Bloomsburg (4-6, 2-6 PSAC) vs. Mansfield (3-5-1, 3-5-1 PSAC)
When – Saturday, Oct. 5 at 3:30 p.m.
Where – Sports Stadium
Live Stats –
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Bloomsburg Season Stats | Mansfield Season Stats
STORYLINE
The Bloomsburg University women's soccer team returns home this Saturday to face off against Mansfield in a PSAC matchup. Mansfield comes into this game 3-1-1 in their last 5 matches.
LAST TIME OUT
(
Box Score) The Bloomsburg women's soccer team fell at Kutztown, 2-0, on Wednesday afternoon in a contest between Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference foes. The two teams played to a scoreless tie during the first 45 minutes. The Huskies had back-to-back early chances, first was on an attack by
Tara Huber in the fourth minute, then another by
Jamie Vaniver in the seventh minute, but both shots were turned away by Golden Bears keeper Alina Rakiewicz. Bloomsburg again threatened with a shot from
Katy Fexa, in the 68th minute, which sailed wide. Just 40 seconds later,
Jenna Fisher placed a shot on goal that was again stopped by Rakiewicz. The hosts found some insurance in the 70th minute when Megan Frailer's rebound off a Costello shot made the score 2-0.
Danielle Fiorelli made six saves for the Huskies in net.
SCOUTING MANSFIELD
Mansfield is led in scoring by Danielle Lentz who has three goals this season. Mansfield also has a big supporting cast with three players tied for second in scoring with two goals each. Goalkeeper Alana Krieger leads the team with 48 saves and a GAA of 1.57. Their last game was a loss to Lock Haven, 4-2, on Wednesday. Mansfield returned eight starters from last year's squad.
ALL-TIME SERIES
Bloomsburg leads, 12-2-2.
LAST MEETING
(
Box Score) Bloomsburg won 1-0 at Sports Stadium on Oct. 24, 2012. The Huskies scored the only goal of the game in the 22nd minute on a shot by
Kyleigh Reckage (Manasquan, NJ/Wall) off a
Tara Huber (Orefield/Parkland) assist. Bloomsburg outshot Mansfield 17-5.
Danielle Fiorelli (Warrington/Villa Joseph Marie) earned the shutout victory with two saves on the day.
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HUSKIES LEADING THE PACK
Bloomsburg's
Jenna Fisher (Selinsgrove/Selinsgrove) leads the PSAC in goals scored with seven, two goals ahead of the next highest scorer.
Tara Huber (Orefield/Parkland) stands sixth in assists with three on the season.
CREATING CHANCES
The Huskies rank second on shots for the season in the PSAC with 147 total. They also are second in shots on goal with 82 averaging 8.2 shots on goal per game.
UP NEXT
The Huskies will stay at home in Sports Stadium to take on Slippery Rock for their Homecoming game on Friday, Oct.11 at 3:00 p.m.Â