The Matchup
Friday
Converse (2-0, 2-0 SAC) at #9 Slippery Rock (3-0, 0-0 PSAC)
Location: Slippery Rock, Pa. | Mihalik-Thompson Stadium
Time: 4:00 p.m.
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Saturday
Converse (2-0, 2-0 SAC) at Frostburg State (2-3, 0-0 PSAC)
Location: Frostburg, Md. | Bobcat Stadium
Time: 1:00 p.m.
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The Series
This will be the third all-time meeting between Converse and Slippery Rock. The overall series is currently tied at 1-1 with each team winning on the other teams home turf. Both games in the series have finished with a 2-1 score.
 
This will be the fourth all-time meeting between Converse and Frostburg State. The Bobcats are 2-1 against the Valkyries all-time, however, the Valkyries lone win in the series came at Frostburg in 2021.
 
Converse Notes

• Converse is 2-0 overall this season and 2-0 in South Atlantic Conference action this season. The Valkyries have won two straight matches and have not allowed a goal this year.
• Sophomore midfielder Autumn Kern was named Honorable Mention NFHCA Defensive Player of the Week and South Atlantic Conference Defensive Player of the Week for her efforts along the Valkyries back line.
• Junior forward Edith Swaan was named South Atlantic Conference Offensive Player of the Week, following a hat trick against Coker and she assisted on the Valkyries lone goal against Wingate on Saturday.
• Converse has scored six goals this season, attempted 27 total shots and 16 shots on goal. The Valkyries have tallied six total assists, one save and 14 penalty corners on the year.
• Swaan leads the team with three goals and seven points on the year. Ashley Shoffner is second on the team with three points (1 goal and 1 assist).
• Brooke Burgin and Vania Toranzo each have goal this season, while Sol Garcia Berro leads the team with two assists. Chelsy Bunse and Carmen Heisterkamp both have an assist each this season.
• Alina Puentes and Camille Hordies have split time in goal this season with each keeper starting one game on the season.  

 
Slippery Rock Notes

• Slippery Rock is 3-0 overall this season and has wins over both Coker and Lander this season.
• Slippery Rock has scored 13 goals this season, attempted 54 total shots and 36 shots on goal. They have tallied 8 assists, 12 saves and 25 penalty corners.
• Lucy Hutchinson leads the team with five goals scored, two assists and 12 points on the season. Coral Piramo is second on the team with three goals one assist and seven points.
• Grace Williams and Hilary Hoffman are tied for third on the team with two goals each, while six players are tied for second on the team with one assist each.
• Sam Black has started every game in goal for Slippery Rock this season. Black has made six saves and posted a .857 save percentage.

 
Frostburg State Notes

• Frostburg State is 2-3 overall this season and has lost two straight matches against nationally ranked Newberry and Lander.
• The Bobcats have scored 14 goals this season, attempted 59 total shots and 44 shots on goal. Frostburg has tallied 10 assists, 40 saves and 36 corners on the year.
• Caroline Earnshaw, Izzy Gibbons and Morgan Sparks are all tied for the team lead with two goals each. Eight other players are tied for second on the team with one goal each.
• Earnshaw has a team high three assists, while Gibbons and Alayna Enoff are second on the team with two assists each. Earnshaw leads the team with seven points and Gibbons is second on the team with six points.
• Jenna Yazzetti has started all five games in goal for Frostburg this season. Yazzetti has made 35 saves and posted a .745 save percentage on the year.

 
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