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SRU Men's soccer vs Gannon Men's soccer

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Slippery Rock Men's soccer take on the Gannon Golden Knights on Wednesday, the 24th @ 6pm. They look to improve their 3 game win streak and to improve their overall record of 5-5-4. The boys have show great potential these last few weeks and if they can get a point in their next three games they are in a good spot to make the playoffs. Spanish midfield Aitor Jorde has been on fire recently. Scoring 5 goals and 2 assists in his last three games. Keep the momentum going and goodluck on the match Wednesday!  
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Slippery Rock Men's and Women's cross country

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  On Saturday the 21st, both Men's and Women's XC traveled to Bloomsburg Pa to participate in the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference Championship. The Women's side won their first title since 1995 with a strongly dominant victory. The girls were able to put all five of their scorers in the top 19 positions which put them in an opportunity to easily run away with the title. Some notable scorers include Anna Igims, Ruthie Hughes, Chelsea Hunt, Katie Plassio, and Maddie Grillo. The Men's side took second in the PSAC meet, while five of the runners earned All-PSAC. The boys fell just short of first place by only having three runners placed in the top seven while Shippensburg was able to finish with four in the top seven. Some notable finishers include Ethan Brentham, Joseph Cintavey, Devon Navaroli, Michael Novak, and lastly our SWEC member Troy Hart. All five Slippery Rock scorers pushed their mental and physical capacity to the highest level. Congratulations to both t...
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SRU Men's soccer vs UPJ Men's soccer

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 The SRU Men's Soccer team took on University of Pitt Johnstown yesterday and was able to win with the score resulting in 3-0. Due to the weather conditions, the game was moved from UPJ's home grass field to a nearby high school turf field. The boys were leading 1-0 going into halftime with a goal from Junior captain Luke Gildea. The wind, rain and cold did not stop the SRU Men's soccer team from pulling ahead burying two more goals in short time during the second half. Both goals were scored by Spanish midfielder Aitor Jorde. The boys take on Gannon on Wednesday the 25th. 
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SRU Women's Soccer

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 The Slippery Rock Women's Soccer team get ready to take on IUP this homecoming weekend. Kickoff will begin at 1pm . They sadly will be traveling to Indiana , PA during this exciting weekend on Slippery Rock University campus. However, they are chasing a win to improve their record to 10-3-2 . They are currently on a 4 game win streak and hope to improve that statistic. WSOC was able to defeat ranked Mercyhurst on Wednesday the 18th. They hope to carry that same momentum and energy into the weekend. Morgan Sarver a Sophomore on the team is looking to keep her point streak alive by either picking up an assist or a goal in their game this weekend. She recently won athlete of the week by scoring two goals and picking up two assists in their past two games. Watch out for freshmen Leah Allman. 
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