Women's Soccer | 10/30/2017 9:57:00 AM

THE DETAILS
No. 8 Bloomsburg (9-5-3, 8-5-3 PSAC) at No. 1 West Chester (14-2-1, 14-2-0 PSAC)
Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2017 at 1:00 p.m.
Rockwell Field - West Chester, Pa.
 
GAME COVERAGE
Live Stats - http://www.sidearmstats.com/wcupa/wsoc/
 
RELATED LINKS
Bloomsburg- Schedule | Roster | Statistics
West Chester- Schedule | Roster | Statistics
 
STORYLINE
The eighth-seeded Huskies look to pull an upset victory in the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) tournament quarterfinal over top-seeded West Chester. This will be the third consecutive tournament appearance for the Huskies under head coach Matt Haney.
 
ALL-TIME SERIES
Bloomsburg is 13-19-3 all-time versus West Chester.
 
LAST MEETING
The Golden Rams defeated Bloomsburg 2-1 back on Sept. 24 on their home turf. Jessica Supp (Perkasie, Pa./Pennridge) scored her first of the season off a lead pass from Hannah Miller (El Dorado Hills, Calif./Oak Ridge) in the 11^th minute, before Carmen Telesco knotted the match at one-apiece in the 31^st minute. The teams went to the break tied. Shannon Cooley scored the winner in the 60^th minute to give the Golden Rams the home win.
 
LAST TIME OUT
Bloomsburg dropped its regular season finale at Edinboro 1-0 on Saturday (Oct. 28). An Edinboro goal in the 51^st minute was the winner. Supp led the offense with three shots in the contest, including one on goal while Lauren Hoelke (Blackwood, N.J./Highland Regional) registered two, putting one on goal. Natalie Holmes (Laurel, Md./Archbishop Spalding), Alexis Rostucher (Bloomsburg, Pa./Bloomsburg), Taylor Zucco (Glenwood, Md./Glenelg) and Erin McIntyre (Philadelphia, Pa./Archbishop Ryan) each recorded one. Jenna Hawkins (Hamburg, Pa./Fleetwood) (8-5-3) made three saves in the loss.
 
The Golden Rams defeated IUP 1-0 at home on Saturday (Oct. 28). The teams appeared to be headed to a scoreless halftime, before Brittaney Reffit notched her fourth of the season off an assist from Julia Kirkpatrick in the 45^th minute. West Chester out-shot IUP 16-3, and held a 9-2 advantage in corner kicks. McKenna Mullin earned the shutout making two saves.
 
SCOUTING BLOOMSBURG
The Huskies are fifth in the league in scoring with 38 goals on the season, and also third with a 2.235 scoring average. Allie Barber (Pittston Township, Pa./Pittston Area) and Rachel Yenney (Collegeville, Pa./Perkiomen Valley) are tied for the team lead in points with 13, with both recording four goals and five assists on the season. Mackenzie Gebhardt (Pennsburg, Pa./Upper Perkiomen) also has recorded double-digit points this season with 11, doing so on five goals and one assist. 13 other Huskies have recorded points on the season, including Holmes whose seven helpers are tied for third in the league. Between the pipes, Hawkins (8-5-3) owns a 1.18 goals-against-average as well as a .718 save percentage. Her GAA mark is ninth in the conference. She has made 51 total saves on the season, the eighth-highest total in the conference. Hawkins has also recorded six shutouts on the season.
 
SCOUTING WEST CHESTER
West Chester enters the tournament as the top seed and on a nine-match winning streak. The Golden Rams are 11^th in the league in scoring, totaling 29 goals on the season with a 1.71 scoring average, which is ninth in the conference. Nikki Zaso leads the team in goals with seven and points with 14, her goals total being tied for sixth in the PSAC. Jenny Bail is West Chester's other double-digit scorer, recording 12 points on five goals and two assists. 16 other Golden Rams have recorded points on the season. In net, West Chester has been able to rely on both Mullin and Brooke Myers. In 830:45 in which she has gone 8-0-0, Mullin owns a league-best 0.43 GAA, as well as an .882 save percentage that is second in the league. She has also totaled 30 saves on the season. Myers owns a 6-2-1 record in 719:15, as well as a 0.63 GAA and a .762 save percentage. She has racked up 16 total saves.
 
UP NEXT
If the Huskies win, they will advance to the PSAC tournament semifinal on Friday (Nov. 3) with the site and time to be determined.