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Women's Lacrosse Written by David Leisering, Assistant Sports Information Director

GAME PREVIEW: Women's Lacrosse Hosts East Stroudsburg Tuesday To Open PSAC Play

THE DETAILS
East Stroudsburg (4-1, 0-1 PSAC) at Bloomsburg (2-1, 0-0 PSAC)
Tuesday, March 15, 2016 - 4:00 p.m.
Steph Pettit Stadium – Bloomsburg, Pa.

GAME COVERAGE
Live Stats -
http://www.sidearmstats.com/bloomu/wlax/

RELATED LINKS
Bloomsburg - Roster | Schedule | Statistics
East Stroudsburg - Roster | Schedule | Statistics

STORYLINE
Bloomsburg opens Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) action and looks to rebound from its first loss of the season at Mount Olive on March 9. Meanwhile, the Warriors are also looking to get back into the win column after suffering their first loss of the season at Millersville on Saturday, March 12, to open league play.

ALL-TIME SERIES
Bloomsburg leads the all-time series against East Stroudsburg, 31-11-1.

LAST MEETING
The two teams last met on April 17, 2015, with East Stroudsburg posting a 14-13 home victory over the Huskies. Chessie Rahmer scored the game-winning goal for the Warriors with 5:10 left in regulation. Marisa Moley (Phoenixville/Spring-Ford) and Julie Falk (Millersville/Penn Manor) each had three goals for Bloomsburg while Rahmer had three for East Stroudsburg.

SCOUTING BLOOMSBURG
The Huskies enter the contest with a record of 2-1 on the young season. Bloomsburg opened the season with back-to-back wins against Holy Family and Pfeiffer before suffering its first loss of the season in its most recent game at 17th-ranked Mount Olive on March 9. Junior Brigid Kyne (Broomall, Pa./Marple Newtown) leads the team in scoring with eight goals and one assist for nine points. She also leads in shots on goal (19), ground balls (12), and draw controls (13). Sophomore Taylor Turner (Corning, N.Y./Corning West) is tied with Kyne for the most goals on the team with eight. Freshman Hannah Jaskuta (Gilbertsville, Pa./Boyertown) (five goals) and sophomore Tracy Rusen (Martinsville, N.J./Bridgewater-Raritan) (three goals) have chipped in with seven points apiece. In goal, sophomore Brittney Hegarty (Rochester, N.Y./Rush Henrietta) and junior Abbey Burnett (Frederick, Md./Walkersville) have split time in goal and have combined to stop 17 opponent shots.

SCOUTING EAST STROUDSBURG
East Stroudsburg started the season with a 4-0 record but opened conference play on Saturday and suffered its first loss of the season with a 12-11 setback  at Millersville. East Stroudsburg is outscoring its opponents by a 71-30 margin. Lauren Nunes leads the Warriors in scoring with 11 goals and 15 assists for 26 points and is second on the team with 13 ground balls. Brooke Fritz leads with 13 goals and has two of the team's four game-winning goals. Caitlyn O'Connell is the focal point on defense as she leads the team with 15 ground balls, 15 draw controls, and 12 caused turnovers. Jessica Maxwell has seen most of the action in goal and is 4-1 with a .473 save percentage and a 5.85 goals against average.

 
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Players Mentioned

Julie  Falk

#25 Julie Falk

A
5' 8"
Senior
Marisa  Moley

#5 Marisa Moley

A
5' 2"
Senior
Abbey Burnett

#95 Abbey Burnett

GK
5' 3"
Junior
Brittney Hegarty

#33 Brittney Hegarty

GK
5' 4"
Sophomore
Brigid Kyne

#10 Brigid Kyne

M
5' 4"
Junior
Tracy Rusen

#18 Tracy Rusen

A
5' 2"
Sophomore
Taylor Turner

#3 Taylor Turner

M
5' 0"
Sophomore
Hannah Jaskuta

#25 Hannah Jaskuta

A/M
5' 8"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Julie  Falk

#25 Julie Falk

5' 8"
Senior
A
Marisa  Moley

#5 Marisa Moley

5' 2"
Senior
A
Abbey Burnett

#95 Abbey Burnett

5' 3"
Junior
GK
Brittney Hegarty

#33 Brittney Hegarty

5' 4"
Sophomore
GK
Brigid Kyne

#10 Brigid Kyne

5' 4"
Junior
M
Tracy Rusen

#18 Tracy Rusen

5' 2"
Sophomore
A
Taylor Turner

#3 Taylor Turner

5' 0"
Sophomore
M
Hannah Jaskuta

#25 Hannah Jaskuta

5' 8"
Freshman
A/M