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The Southern Connecticut State University field hockey team will play two NE10 Conference games on the road this week. On Tuesday, Oct. 9 the Owls will travel to cross-town rival, the University of New Haven, for a 7 p.m. primetime matchup with the Chargers. Then, on Saturday, Oct. 13, the Owls will travel North to Rindge, N.H. for a 2 p.m. showing with the Ravens of Franklin Pierce University.

ALL-TIME VS. NEW HAVEN
This is the first conference meeting in history between SCSU and New Haven. 

ALL-TIME VS. FRANKLIN PIERCE
Franklin Pierce holds the all-time series with SCSU, 18-17.
Last Time Out: The Ravens took the 2-0 win in New Haven. (Recap 9/16/17)

FIRST TIMER
Sophomore Julia Kostek collected the first defensive save of her career in the Owls' game against Pace on October 3. 

CLIMBING THE RANKINGS
With 120 saves made on the year and 590 made in her career to-date, junior Brianna Craft is 23 saves away from passing Wendy Velander (1996-1999) and obtaining sole possession of the No. 4 spot in SCSU field hockey history for all-time saves. 
 
CRAFT RANKS ON THE NCAA & NE10 LEADERBOARDS
Junior Brianna Craft leads the NCAA DII in saves per game with 13.3, while leading the NE10 in saves with 120. 

OBERLY SCORES FIRST COLLEGIATE GOAL
Senior Amanda Oberly scored the first goal of her collegiate career off of a penalty stroke in the Owls' loss to Mansfield on Sept. 9.

CRAFT, MIGLIARO TABBED 2018 CAPTAINS
Head Coach Kelley Frassinelli has announced that junior Brianna Craft and senior Jana Migliaro will serve as the Owls' team captains for the 2018 season.

WELCOME ABOARD
The Owls welcome five newcomers to the squad for the 2018 season – Elana Craft, Julia Schaff, Alyssa Haskins, Lauren Wright and Danielle Parent.

IN THE NORTHEAST-10 PRESEASON POLL
The Owls were selected 13th in the Northeast-10 Conference preseason poll. 
 
CRAFT RANKS AMONG NCAA LEADERS
Last year, junior Brianna Craft was ranked No. 1 in the NCAA DII  in saves with 266 and No. 2 in saves per game with 14.78.

TEAM CAPTURES NFHCA ACADEMIC TEAM LAURELS
For the 11th year in a row, the Southern Connecticut State University field hockey team was recognized with National Academic Team honors from the National Field Hockey Coaches Association. The National Academic Team Award recognizes those institutions that achieved a minimum GPA of 3.0 during the first semester of the 2017-18 academic year. 

ON DECK:
The Owls return home for a pair of games with No. 9 Pace and Merrimack on October 17 and October 20, respectively.