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THE ROAD SWING CONTINUES
The final two games of a five-game road trip to open the 2012 season take place this week for the Southern Connecticut State University field hockey team. The Owls will face LIU-Post on Thursday at 4 p.m., followed by a non-conference game at St. Michael's on Saturday at 11 a.m.

A LOOK BACK AT LAST TIME OUT
Junior Sarah Cebry finished with five points, including the game-winning goal with 3:53 remaining, to help the Owls claim a 4-3 win over Assumption on Wednesday evening. Laurie Cockerline and Bailey McGinnis also scored for the Owls in the win.

WIN NO. 1 IN THE BOOKS
Freshman goalkeeper Audrey Doloff recorded 11 saves to earn her first collegiate victory last time out against Assumption.

NEWCOMERS FINDING THE SCORESHEET
Freshmen Kayla Quinn, Bailey McGinnis and Lauren Anderson each recorded their first collegiate points over the course of the last two games.

ALL-TIME AGAINST LIU-POST
Southern Connecticut holds a 14-11-1 all-time lead in the series with LIU-Post.

ALL-TIME AGAINST ST. MICHAEL'S
The Owls hold a 12-7 lead in the all-time series with St. Michael's.

THE CAPTAINS
Paige Donlin, Meghan Lahm and Erica Fisher will serve as team captains this year.

IN THE NORTHEAST-10 PRESEASON POLL
SCSU was selected 10th in the Northeast-10 Conference preseason poll, as voted by the league's coaches.

WELCOME TO THE CLUB
The Owls welcome nine newcomers to this year's squad - Audrey Dolloff, Jennifer O'Neill, Kayla Quinn, Anna Marcucilli, Katie Gontarski, Lauren Anderson, Bailey McGinnis, Marisa McCann and Cathlyn Pistolas.

ANOTHER SEASON IN THE BOOKS
The Southern Connecticut State University field hockey team closed the 2011 season with a 5-13 record. The Owls just missed out on qualifying for the Northeast-10 Conference Tournament.

DUO NAMED TO NE-10 ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM
Juniors Laurie Cockerline and Paige Donlin were named to the Northeast-10 Conference Field Hockey All-Academic Team following the conclusion of the season. Student-athletes must have at least a 3.3 cumulative grade point average, have completed at least one year at their institution and be a starter or key reserve.

OWLS EXCEL IN THE CLASSROOM
Ten members of the squad were named to the Northeast-10 Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll for their work in the classroom in 2011-12. Student-athletes must post a 3.0 semester grade point average in order to be eligible for the honor.

SEVEN  OWLS HONORED BY NFHCA
Seven members of the squad – Sarah Cebry, Laurie Cockerline, Paige Donlin, Erica Fisher, Meghan Lahm, Ryan Morgan, and Katy Williams - were named to the NFHCA National Academic Squad. The National Academic Squad program recognizes those collegiate student-athletes who achieved a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.30 through the first semester of the 2011-12 academic year.

TEAM HONORED BY NFHCA
For the fourth year in a row, the Owls were recognized with National Academic Team honors from the National Field Hockey Coaches Association. The National Academic Team Award recognized those institutions that achieved a minimum GPA of 3.0 during the first semester of the 2011-12 academic year.

FISHER PACES THE OFFENSE
Senior Erica Fisher led the Owls last season in scoring with 27 points (12 goals, three assists). Those totals were career-highs for Fisher.

ON DECK
The Owls return to action on Sept. 12 when they will host AIC.