EDINBORO, Pa. -- The Edinboro University women's soccer team dedicated some time to helping those in need on Wednesday, as they volunteered with the American Red Cross blood drive at the Frank G. Pogue Student Center. In addition, four soccer players donated blood towards a good cause.

The American Red Cross prevents and alleviates human suffering in the face of an emergency through dedicated volunteers and the generosity of donors. Every eight minutes, the American Red Cross responds to a crisis situation and helps someone in need. Through its network of volunteers, donors, and partners, the nonprofit organization aids over 100+ million people across the world each year.