Women's Soccer | 9/29/2017 9:17:00 AM
THE DETAILS
Bloomsburg (6-2-1, 5-2-1 PSAC) vs. Clarion (6-4-1, 5-3-1 PSAC)
Saturday, Sept. 30, 2017 at 1:00 p.m.
Steph Pettit Stadium – Bloomsburg, Pa.
GAME COVERAGE
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Statistics
STORYLINE
The Huskies bring their 3-0-0 home record onto the turf to battle visiting Clarion in Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) action on Saturday (Sept. 30). The Huskies currently sit in fourth in the PSAC standings with 16 points.
ALL-TIME SERIES
Bloomsburg is 9-1-1 all-time versus Clarion.
LAST MEETING
The Huskies defeated the Golden Eagles 2-1 at Clarion back on Oct. 29, 2016.
Megan Callan (Eldersburg, Md./Century) notched her third of the year in the 13
th minute off an
Allie Barber (Pittston Township, Pa./Pittston Area) assist to get the Huskies on the board. After Clarion tied the match in the 33
rd minute and took a 1-1 draw to the half, the second half was mostly scoreless and the match appeared headed for an extra session. In the 82
nd minute, Megan Carroll found Allie Camp who scored her second of the season for the game-winner.
LAST TIME OUT
The Huskies dropped a tight 2-1 match at West Chester in a battle of conference contenders back on Sunday (Sept. 24).
Jessica Supp (Perkasie, Pa./Pennridge)'s goal in the 11
th minute got BU off to a fast start, but West Chester would tie the match in the 31
st minute to make it a tie game headed to the half. The Golden Rams put away the game-winner in the 60
th minute to clinch the 2-1 win.
The Golden Eagles defeated Pitt-Johnstown 3-0 on Wednesday (Sept. 27). Anna Chamberlin opened the scoring in the 22
nd minute off of assists from Aaliyah Odom and Stephanie Lias, and that was the only goal of the half. The Golden Eagles scored twice in the final six minutes, with Marina Kelly scoring in the 85
th minute and Dani McNally in the 90
th minute. Krista Mosi made two saves in the shutout.
SCOUTING BLOOMSBURG
The Huskies are currently third in scoring in the PSAC, having totaled 23 goals in nine matches. The team's 2.56 scoring average is also third in the league.
Rachel Yenney (Collegeville, Pa./Perkiomen Valley)'s three goals and four assists have her tied for seventh in the league in points with 10.
Natalie Holmes (Laurel, Md./Archbishop Spalding)'s five assists are tied for second in the league, while Yenney's four are tied for third. Between the pipes,
Jenna Hawkins (Hamburg, Pa./Fleetwood) owns an .886 goals-against-average which is ninth in the league. Her .795 save percentage also sits ninth in the league, while her 31 saves is the fifth-highest total in the conference.
SCOUTING CLARION
Odom leads the offense with eight points on three goals and two assists, followed up by McNally's seven points (2 G, 3 A). McNally along with Kelly (5 P, 2 G, 1 A) are two of the team's other offensive weapons, and two of three Golden Eagles players with two goals. Mosi anchors Clarion in goal, owning a .788 goals-against-average (8
th) as well as an .871 save percentage (5
th). Her 54 total saves are second in the conference.
UP NEXT
The Huskies play their second consecutive home match next Wednesday (Oct. 4) when they welcome Shippensburg for a PSAC tilt. Kickoff is slated for 4:00 p.m. at Bloomsburg's Steph Pettit Stadium.