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September 20, 2004

Bloomsburg Beats Millersville in Field Hockey

MILLERSVILLE — Kristi Ney (Dauphin/C.D. East) scored two goals to lead Bloomsburg University to a 4-1 win over Millersville in PSAC field hockey action Monday afternoon.

The Huskies opened the scoring when Sharla Partlon (Langhorne/Neshaminy) scored unassisted 16:34 into the game. Ney then connected off an assist from Kristy Kropa (Tunkhannock/Lackawanna Trail) to give Bloomsburg a 2-0 lead at the break.

After Millersville cut the deficit to 2-1 with a goal six minutes into the second half, freshman Ashley Heckard (Millerstown/Greenwood) scored off a Marie Zorzi (Mountaintop/Crestwood) assist with 22 minutes to play in the game for a 3-1 Bloomsburg advantage.

Ney closed out the scoring with a goal less than a minute later off an assist from Heckerd.

Bloomsburg, 7-1 (4-1 PSAC), will host Mansfield on Wednesday at 4 p.m.

BY PERIODS 1 2 OT Total
Bloomsburg 2 2 - 4
Millersville 0 1 - 1
SCORING
BU 1st 16:34 Sharla Partlon
BU 1st 26:17 Kristi Ney (Kristy Kropa)
MILL 2nd 41:05 Danielle Nelson (Gretchen Imes)
BU 2nd 48:29 Ashley Heckard (Marie Zorzi)
BU 2nd 49:05 Kristi Ney (Ashley Heckard)
Goalie Stats
BU Tracey Hudak 1 saves 70 minutes
MILL Jada Wolfe 7 saves 70 minutes
Shots
BU 22 MILL 6
Corners
BU 13 MILL 3