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PITT-JOHNSTOWN MOUNTAIN CATS
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Men's Soccer

Women to Host Millersville on Saturday; Men’s Soccer to Make Home Debut Against PSU-New Kensington

Johnstown, PA


5912The Pitt-Johnstown men's and women's soccer teams will play host to a pair of matches on Saturday.  The women will play a PSAC match against Millersville University beginning at 1 p.m. at the Pitt-Johnstown Soccer Field, before the Mountain Cat men make their 2018 home debut with a non-conference match against Penn State-New Kensington at 3:30 p.m.
 
First-year Coach Vito Addalli's Mountain Cats made it two straight PSAC wins for the first time since joining the conference in 2013 with Wednesday's 3-1 victory at California University (PA).  Pitt-Johnstown scored three goals in the first 17 minutes, including a goal and two assists from Abby LaDuke. The Mountain Cats also got a got a goal from Kaitlyn Eckley one minute into overtime to lift Pitt-Johnstown to a 2-1 victory at Mansfield University last Saturday.
 
Coach Matt Procopio's Millersville squad is coming off of a 2-1 win over Bloomsburg on Wednesday that snapped a 10-year losing streak to the Huskies. The Marauders got goals from Talia Grynkewicz and Kay Liebl in the first six minutes.
 
Last season, the Marauders scored five second half goals to defeat Pitt-Johnstown, 5-0, in Millersville on September 9.
 
Pitt-Johnstown travels to PSAC matches at Gannon University on Wednesday and Lock Haven University next Saturday, before hosting a non-conference match against Wheeling Jesuit (WV) University on September 17 at 4 p.m. at the Pitt-Johnstown Soccer Field
 
 
1969The Mountain Cats, under 19th-year Head Coach Eric Kinsey, begin their 2018 home schedule on Saturday.
 
Pitt-Johnstown evened its record at 1-1-0 with a 2-0 non-conference win at Carlow University on Tuesday. Clay Cottman scored six minutes in and D.J. Vogelman added a penalty kick goal in the 85th minute.  Jonathan Rebotan earned his first win in goal for Pitt-Johnstown.  The Mountain Cats began the season with a 3-0 non-conference loss at Wheeling Jesuit last Saturday.
 
Coach Mark Duffield's Penn State-New Kensington squad opened the season with a 5-1 loss to Carlow last Saturday.  Andrew Perenic netted the lone goal for the Lions.
 
Saturday will mark the first ever meeting between Pitt-Johnstown and Penn State-New Kensington.
 
The Mountain Cats open PSAC-play at Gannon on Wednesday and at Lock Haven on Sept. 15, before hosting a conference match against West Chester University on Sept. 21 at 11 a.m. at the Pitt-Johnstown Soccer Field.
 


 
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Players Mentioned

Kaitlyn Eckley

#32 Kaitlyn Eckley

M/F
5' 6"
Senior
Abby LaDuke

#25 Abby LaDuke

F
5' 6"
Sophomore
Clay Cottman

#21 Clay Cottman

M/F
6' 1"
Junior
D.J. Vogelman

#10 D.J. Vogelman

F
5' 10"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Kaitlyn Eckley

#32 Kaitlyn Eckley

5' 6"
Senior
M/F
Abby LaDuke

#25 Abby LaDuke

5' 6"
Sophomore
F
Clay Cottman

#21 Clay Cottman

6' 1"
Junior
M/F
D.J. Vogelman

#10 D.J. Vogelman

5' 10"
Senior
F