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No. 2 SU Field Hockey overwhelms Frostburg State on the road, 4-1

The No. 2 Shippensburg University field hockey team defeated Frostburg State 4-1 Wednesday at Bobcat Stadium.

Shippensburg improved to 4-1, while Frostburg State fell to 3-4. The Raiders held a 20-4 advantage in shots on goal and a 10-4 edge in penalty corners.

Emily Bitters opened the scoring 59 seconds into the game by redirecting a shot from Elaina Fragassi following a penalty corner.

Fragassi scored eight minutes later to give Shippensburg a 2-0 lead. Anne Gardner added a goal five minutes into the second quarter and scored again 1:13 into the second half after collecting the rebound from a Hannah White shot.

Frostburg State goalkeeper Jenna Yazzetti made 15 saves. Emma Price scored the Bobcats’ only goal with 2:02 remaining.

Shippensburg goalkeepers Liv Schweighart and Grace Meinke combined for three saves. Meinke’s two saves were a single-game career high with the Raiders.

Shippensburg will host Millersville in a nonconference game at 4 p.m. Wednesday at Robb Sports Complex.

Runaway Juvenile

On 11/05/26 at 0725 hours, Spencer Newman ran away from his residence. Newman is 5’9, 125 pounds, white male, brown eyes, brown hair and was last seen wearing a brown

Fred Allen Blocher 1943-2026

Fred Allen Blocher, 83, of Gardners, PA passed away Saturday, October 24 2026 at his home. Born October 19, 1943 in Gettysburg, he was the son of the late Fred

Frank Charles Henry 1945-2026

Born January 4, 1945 in Washington, D.C., Frank was an avid Civil War enthusiast who loved to share his knowledge with others.

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