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No. 15 Huskies to Travel to East Stroudsburg Friday

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Women's Lacrosse | 4/16/2015 3:38:00 PM

#15 BLOOMSBURG (7-4, 6-2 PSAC) at EAST STROUDSBURG (6-6, 2-6)
Friday, April 17 - 3:00 p.m.
East Stroudsburg, PA
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STORYLINE
The Huskies struggled offensively as their top scorer, Julie Falk (Millersville/Penn Manor) was held to one goal. Falk's average goals per game on the year is three. Prior to falling at Seton Hill, the Huskies had won seven of their last eight games. In the previous two games vs Slippery Rock and Edinboro, Falk combined for 11 goals and Brigid Kyne (Newtown Square/Marple Newtown) recorded seven.

SCOUTING EAST STOUDSBURG
The Warriors are sitting at 6-6 this season heading into Friday's game against Bloomsburg. They will look to turn the table after losing two straight games against Slippery Rock and No. 2 ranked Lock Haven. Lauren Nunes and Kaitlynn Wiltraut are the team's top scorers as they both have accumulated over 30 goals on the season. Lauren Green is nipping at their toes with 28 scores. Goalkeeper Jessica Maxwell had eight saves last time out for ESU.
 
LAST YEAR'S ACTION
Last season the Huskies topped the Warriors, 15-9. Marisa Mosley came up big as she tallied five goals for the Huskies. Julie Falk (Millersville/Penn Manor) and Ashley Bossert (Ambler/Wissahickon) both scored three goals. The Warriors were led by Lauren Nunes and Kaitlynn Wiltraut who combined for six goals. Abbey Burnett (Frederick, MD/Walkersville) tallied nine saves for the Huskies.

SAVED BY BURNETT
Abbey Burnett (Frederick, MD/Walkersville) has started the last three games at goalie for the Huskies. She has accumulated 33 saves, 15 of which came on Tuesday against Seton Hill.
 
RECORD CHASING
Julie Falk (Millersville/Penn Manor) is extremely close to breaking Bloomsburg's all-time leading scorer record. Her 188 career goals entering Friday put her within striking distance of Bloomsburg University's record of 195

BY THE NUMBERS
.495 - Bloomsburg's saves percentage which ranks ninth in the nation.
 
21.70 - Bloomsburg is holding opposing teams to 21.70 shots per game compared to their 26.70.
 
93 - Number of turnovers the Bloomsburg defense has created this season.
 
22.18 - Number of ground balls per game for Bloomsburg which ranks in No.21 in the nation.
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Players Mentioned

Ashley Bossert

#9 Ashley Bossert

A
5' 7"
Senior
Abbey Burnett

#95 Abbey Burnett

GK
5' 3"
Sophomore
Julie  Falk

#25 Julie Falk

A
5' 8"
Senior
Brigid Kyne

#14 Brigid Kyne

A/M
5' 5"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Ashley Bossert

#9 Ashley Bossert

5' 7"
Senior
A
Abbey Burnett

#95 Abbey Burnett

5' 3"
Sophomore
GK
Julie  Falk

#25 Julie Falk

5' 8"
Senior
A
Brigid Kyne

#14 Brigid Kyne

5' 5"
Sophomore
A/M