MILLERSVILLE – Despite recording more shots and shots on goal, the East Stroudsburg University women's soccer team dropped a 1-0 decision to Millersville on Saturday night at Pucillo Field.
The Warriors fall to 9-5-2 on the season and 7-5-2 in the PSAC East, while the Marauders improve to 3-7-5 overall and 3-6-5 in the conference.
With two regular season games remaining, ESU maintains the fourth seed in their side of the conference with 23 points.
West Chester (42 points) and Bloomsburg (31 points) have clinched berths to the postseason, as the Warriors look to surpass Kutztown, who holds the third seed with 24 points.
Notables
- ESU held the advantage in shots (12-6) and shots on goal (5-3), but the Marauders had more penalty corner opportunities, 5-3
- Natalie Schooley and Carina Gasparini each had two shots on goal to lead the Warriors
- Freshman goalkeeper Emmy Clarkson finished with a pair of saves
- Millersville's Rachel Leisher scored the game's only goal in the 67th minute
How It Happened
- 67' | In the 67th minute, Millersville managed to break the deadlock as a failed clearing attempt by the Warriors left the ball at the feet of Leisher, who buried a shot into the top right corner of the goal to put the Marauders up 1-0
Up Next
- The Warriors return to Eiler-Martin Stadium next Wednesday for their final home game of the regular season against Bloomsburg at 7 p.m.
