ERIE, Pa. - The Mercyhurst field hockey team continues their string of five consecutive games against teams in the Top 10 when they visit top-ranked Millersville University on Sunday afternoon.

Location: Chryst Field at Biemesderfer Stadium (Millersville University, Millersville, Pa.)

Time: 12:00 pm

LIVE STATS

All-Time Series:  Millersville leads the series 14-0.  The Marauders won the last meeting 5-0 on October 20, 2018 at Chryst Field at Biemesderfer Stadium. 

Scouting the Lakers (1-4, 0-0 PSAC):  Mercyhurst is coming off a tough 8-0 loss on Friday night at sixth-ranked Shippensburg University.  Mia D'Amato, Hayley Skidmore, Alexandria Shumsky, Alexis Skibitsky, and Leah Rogers each recorded a shot in the setback with three of them getting on cage.  Goalies Libby Jones and Gabriella Amico accounted for eight saves on the night.  Jones led the way with six stops.  On the season Skibitsky paces the Lakers with two goals and four points.  Jones has been top keeper making 27 saves through five games.

Scouting the Marauders (5-0, 0-0 PSAC):  Millersville comes in to the matchup ranked number one in the newest poll.  They are coming off of a 3-1 victory on Friday night over Newberry College.  Kyra Brakefield and Erica Tarsi (2) accounted for the scoring for the Marauders.  Millersville outshot the Wolves 35-3 for the game causing goalie Autumn Peters to make just two saves.  On the season Tarsi leads their attack with three goals on 16 shots, while Peters is 5-0 in the cage only surrendering two goals on 13 shots.  The Marauders are 4-0 on the home turf so far this season and have only given up two goals on their field.  

See You Again Real Soon:  The Lakers and Marauders will be right back at it on Friday, September 27 when Millersville makes the trip to Saxon Stadium for a 6pm first hit.