Box Score

EAST STROUDSBURG - Freshman midfielder Chessie Rahmer scored three goals, including the game-winner with 5:10 remaining, as East Stroudsburg University upset No. 15-ranked Bloomsburg, 14-13, in PSAC women's lacrosse on Friday afternoon at Whitenight Field.

ESU (7-6, 3-6) had its first win over a nationally-ranked team since 2011, when the Warriors won at Gannon twice, including a 16-8 victory in the first round of the PSAC Tournament. Gannon was ranked No. 10 in both meetings.

Rahmer had her first career hat trick and four Warriors scored two goals each - junior attack Lauren Nunes, junior attack Kaitlynn Wiltraut, redshirt sophomore midfielder Jamie Zimmer and sophomore attack Lauren Green.

Marisa Moley had three goals and two assists to lead Bloomsburg (7-5, 6-3).

The victory ends a 10-game losing streak against Bloomsburg since ESU's 8-5 win at Eiler-Martin Stadium in 2008. Bloomsburg had won 20 of the last 21 meetings since the start of the 2002 season.

Bloomsburg jumped out to a 2-0 lead, then ESU scored the next six goals to lead 6-2 with 11:39 left in the first half. The Huskies came back with the next five goals to lead 7-6, and the Warriors tied it at 8-8 at halftime.

ESU scored three of the final four goals to close the contest during a back-and-forth second half.

Nunes opened the scoring with a free position goal as ESU led 9-8. Julie Falk (3 goals, 1 assist) scored for Bloomsburg, then the Warriors netted the next two, by freshman midfielder Alicia Stratten and Wiltraut, to go ahead 11-9 with 22:43 remaining.

Bloomsburg got the next three, taking a 12-11 lead with 14:59 left as Falk scored from Moley.

Nunes tied it at 12-12 with 13:02 left and assisted on a goal by junior attack Samantha Weinert to put ESU in front, 13-12, at the 10:39 mark.

Bloomsburg tied it at 13-all a minute later on a free position shot by Carly Ball.

Rahmer's unassisted goal gave ESU a 14-13 lead with 5:10 remaining and was the final goal of the game.

ESU withstood three Bloomsburg shots in the final three minutes, the final saved by sophomore Emily Fitzsimmons with 1:25 remaining, and the Warriors ran out the rest of the clock.

Fitzsimmons had nine saves while facing 32 Bloomsburg shots in her eighth start of the season for the Warriors.

BU held a 32-30 advantage in shots overall. ESU had leads of 15-14 in draw controls and 16-14 in ground balls. Both teams committed just 12 turnovers.

Abbey Burnett had eight saves in goal for Bloomsburg.

Nunes (2 goals, 1 assist) reached the 150-point mark for her career with 99 goals and 51 assists. She is one goal from becoming the 16th 100-goal scorer in ESU history.

Nunes moved into 10th at ESU in single-season points (64 - 39 goals, 25 assists) and tied for 11th in career points (150).

ESU hosts Edinboro (6-7, 3-7), which is coming off a 23-6 loss at No. 18 West Chester on Friday.