Indiana University Athletics

IUFH Closes Out Four Game Homestand with Penn State on Friday; Kent State on Sunday
10/3/2019 11:23:00 AM | Field Hockey
BLOOMINGTON, Ind.— Indiana Field Hockey (4-3) continues a four game homestand as Penn State (1-7) and Kent State come to town. The Hoosiers will play host to the Nittany Lions on Friday, Oct.4 at 3 p.m.. On Sunday, Indiana will host Kent State on Senior Day at 12 p.m.. Both matches can be streamed on BTN+.
LAST TIME: MICHIGAN & OHIO STATE
The Hoosiers kicked off their four game homestand by hosting No. 9 Michigan and then No. 14 Ohio State. On Friday against the Wolverines, Indiana couldn't contain the red-hot offense of Michigan as they fell, 5-0. In Sunday's matchup, the Hoosiers held the Buckeyes scoreless until the third quarter. Senior captain Kelsey Giese had two goals in the contest but the Hoosiers couldn't top the Buckeyes. Junior goalkeeper Sachi Ananias has a career high 13 saves on the afternoon.
SENIOR CELEBRATION
On Sunday vs. Kent State the Hoosier will celebrate their 2019 senior class. Seven seniors, Kelsey Giese, Ciara Girouard, Andi Jackson, Jessica Morford, Sam Scire, Grace Sensenig, and Sheridan Weiss will all be honored prior to the 12p match. Combined they have appeared in 66 total games.
PROMOTIONS
Friday's contest will Indiana Field Hockey's annual pink game. The Hoosiers will be giving out free pink Indiana t-shirts to fans in attendance. On Sunday, there will be a free kid's clinic with pizza for all participants. Sunday also for the 2019 senior day. Thank you Seniors banners will be given away to fans who attend the match. Lastly, if fans attend both the field hockey and women's soccer matches, they will be entered for a chance to win Indiana Football Tickets.
WORTH NOTING
Junior goalkeeper Sachi Ananias enters the weekend ranked No. 2 in the Big Ten in saves per game with 6.56. This puts her 13th in the nation among NCAA field hockey goalkeepers.
Seniors Ciara Girouard and Kelsey Giese were named captains for 2019 season.
Series History:
Penn State Series
Penn State Leads 19-4
Last 5 games (Home team, Away team)
OSU 4, IU 0 in 2018
PSU 7, IU 1 in 2017
PSU 3, IU 1 in 2016 (Big Ten Tournament)
PSU 3, IU 2 in 2016
PSU 3, IU 1 in 2015 (Big Ten Tournament)
Kent State Series
Indiana Leads 4-0
All 4 games (Home team, Away team)
IU 4, KSU 3 in 2015
KSU 3, IU 5 in 2012
KSU 2, IU 5 in 2005
IU 1, KSU 0 in 2003
LAST TIME: MICHIGAN & OHIO STATE
The Hoosiers kicked off their four game homestand by hosting No. 9 Michigan and then No. 14 Ohio State. On Friday against the Wolverines, Indiana couldn't contain the red-hot offense of Michigan as they fell, 5-0. In Sunday's matchup, the Hoosiers held the Buckeyes scoreless until the third quarter. Senior captain Kelsey Giese had two goals in the contest but the Hoosiers couldn't top the Buckeyes. Junior goalkeeper Sachi Ananias has a career high 13 saves on the afternoon.
SENIOR CELEBRATION
On Sunday vs. Kent State the Hoosier will celebrate their 2019 senior class. Seven seniors, Kelsey Giese, Ciara Girouard, Andi Jackson, Jessica Morford, Sam Scire, Grace Sensenig, and Sheridan Weiss will all be honored prior to the 12p match. Combined they have appeared in 66 total games.
PROMOTIONS
Friday's contest will Indiana Field Hockey's annual pink game. The Hoosiers will be giving out free pink Indiana t-shirts to fans in attendance. On Sunday, there will be a free kid's clinic with pizza for all participants. Sunday also for the 2019 senior day. Thank you Seniors banners will be given away to fans who attend the match. Lastly, if fans attend both the field hockey and women's soccer matches, they will be entered for a chance to win Indiana Football Tickets.
WORTH NOTING
Junior goalkeeper Sachi Ananias enters the weekend ranked No. 2 in the Big Ten in saves per game with 6.56. This puts her 13th in the nation among NCAA field hockey goalkeepers.
Seniors Ciara Girouard and Kelsey Giese were named captains for 2019 season.
Series History:
Penn State Series
Penn State Leads 19-4
Last 5 games (Home team, Away team)
OSU 4, IU 0 in 2018
PSU 7, IU 1 in 2017
PSU 3, IU 1 in 2016 (Big Ten Tournament)
PSU 3, IU 2 in 2016
PSU 3, IU 1 in 2015 (Big Ten Tournament)
Kent State Series
Indiana Leads 4-0
All 4 games (Home team, Away team)
IU 4, KSU 3 in 2015
KSU 3, IU 5 in 2012
KSU 2, IU 5 in 2005
IU 1, KSU 0 in 2003
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