Bloomsburg Field Hockey
September 14, 2005

Bloomsburg Field Hockey Team Beats Slippery Rock 4-0

BLOOMSBURG —Bloomsburg University's Samantha Kropa (Tunkhannock/Lackawanna Trail) scored two goals to lead the Huskies' field hockey team to a 4-0 victory over Slippery Rock Wednesday afternoon.

Kropa's first goal came 32:54 into the first half off an assist from Brittney Fox (Reading/Oley Valley). The Huskies scored their second goal as the first half ended when Maribeth Brozena ( Larksville /Wyoming Valley West) hit the back of the cage.

Kropa scored her second goal of the contest at 37:33 to give the home team a 3-0 lead. Liz Macready (Denver /Cocalico) added Bloomsburg's final goal with less than four minutes to play.

Bloomsburg out shot Slippery Rock 33-1 and held the edge in penalty corners, 16-2.

The Huskies are now 6-0, 3-0 in the PSAC, while the Rock falls to 0-3, 0-3 in the PSAC. Bloomsburg has won 17 straight dating back to last year.

Bloomsburg will travel to East Stroudsburg this Saturday at 12:30 p.m.

BY PERIODS 1 2 OT Total
Slippery Rock 0 0 - 0
Bloomsburg 2 2 - 4  

SCORING
BU 1st 32:54 Samantha Kropa (Brittney Fox)
BU 1st 35:00 Maribeth Brozena
BU 2nd 37:33 Samantha Kropa
BU 2nd 67:22 Kristy Kropa    

Goalie Stats
BU Tracey Hudak 1 save 55 minutes
BU Allison Ziants 1 save 15 minutes
SR T. Bailey 13 saves 70 minutes    

Shots
BU 33 SR 1
Corners
BU 10 SR 2