SHIPPENSBURG – The second-ranked East Stroudsburg University field hockey team suffered their first loss of the season as No. 3 Shippensburg defeated the Warriors, 1-0, on Saturday afternoon at the Robb Sports Complex.
The Warriors drop to 7-1 on the season and 1-1 in the PSAC East, while the Raiders remain undefeated with a record of 7-0 overall and a 1-0 mark in the conference.
ESU held steady at No. 2 in this week's Penn Monto/NFHCA Division II National Coaches Poll released on Tuesday, garnering a single first-place vote.
Notables
- The Warriors allowed just their second goal of the season at the 33:31 mark in the contest to Shippensburg's Tess Jedeloo
- Sophomores Karlie Hall and Jady van Gils recorded the only two shots on goal for ESU
- Junior goalkeeper Amy Supey saw her shutout streak come to an end at 362:36 minutes and finished with a season-high four saves
- The Raiders held an edge over the Warriors in shots (9-3), shots on goal (5-2), and penalty corners (5-3)
- In her 38th season, head coach Sandy Miller remained at 466 career victories, still needing 21 more to move into third all-time in Division II
How it Happened
33:31 | After gaining control of the ball near the middle of the field, Jedeloo cut through the Warriors' defense before sending a shot into the bottom left corner of the cage to ultimately score the game-winning goal
Up Next
The Warriors close out their seven-game road trip with a quick turn around on Monday at New Haven. Action gets underway at 4 p.m. from Ralph F. DellaCamera Stadium.
