RELEASE DATE: 10/23/04

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  MOUNTIES FINISH 2004 SEASON WITH 2-1 OVERTIME WIN AT MILLERSVILLE -- SENIOR ASHLEY CELASCHI SCORE GAME WINNER IN FINAL COLLEGIATE GAME

MILLERSVILLE- Senior Ashley Celaschi (Myerstown, ELCO) made her finial collegiate game memorable by scoring the winning goal in overtime to lead Mansfield to a 2-1 over Millersville in the final game of the 2004 season.

Celaschi took a pass from fellow senior Kristen Campbell (Bloomsburg/Central Columbia) one minute and 24 seconds into overtime to pull off the come-from-behind victory.

Millersville scored in the first half on a goal by Danielle Floyd and held that lead until freshman Ryanne Higgins (Newtown/Council Rocks) found the left hand side of the net off a corner with less than seven minutes to play in regulation.

Celaschi's winning goal came from five-yards out when she also found the left side of the net.

Sophomore Katie Heil (Strasburg/Lampeter-Strasburg) turned in another strong performance in goal, turning away ten shots.

Millersville held a 13-9 advantage on shots, but Mansfield led 13-11 in corners.

The Mountaineers end the season strong, winning five of their last 10 games on their way to a 6-13 overall and 4-10 conference record.

Mansfield vs Millersville Univers (10/23/04 at Millersville, Pa.)

Mansfield (6-13, 4-10 PSAC) vs. Millersville Univers (6-12, 3-11 PSAC)
Date: 10/23/04 Attendance: 150
Weather: Sunny 55 degrees

Goals by period 1 2 OT Tot
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Mansfield........... 0 1 1 - 2
Millersville Univers 1 0 0 - 1

SCORING SUMMARY:
1. 23:32 MILL Danielle Floyd (unassisted)
2. 63:15 MANS Ryanne Higgins Corner kick - 5 yarder deflected off player lower left
3. 71:24 MANS Ashley Celaschi (unassisted) - 5 yarder lower left corner

Shots: Mansfield 9, Millersville Univers 13
Saves: Mansfield 10 (Katie Heil 10), Millersville Univers 6 (Jada
Wolfe 6)