WOMEN'S SOCCER BATTLES NO.
21 NEW HAVEN TO SCORELESS DRAW
BOX SCORE
MANCHESTER, N.H. - Stef Young (Natick, Mass.) made three
saves en route to her first shutout of the season as the Southern
New Hampshire University women's soccer team battled to a 0-0 draw
with No. 21 New Haven in the first round of the SNHU Tournament on
Saturday afternoon at Larkin Field. The Penmen now sit at
1-1-1 on the season, while the Chargers remain unbeaten at 1-0-2
thus far.
Saturday marks the second result
the Penmen have gained against a nationally-ranked opponent this
season. In the season opener on August 23, SNHU rallied from
a 2-0 hole to top then-No. 19 Saint Leo 3-2.
Young earned her first shutout of
the season and fourth of her career by making three saves.
Kelly Schindler made two saves for New Haven, which was outshot
16-7 on the afternoon. The Chargers also recorded a team save
as a ball headed towards the UNH goal on a corner kick was knocked
away by a New Haven defender.
Both teams return to action in the
second round of the SNHU Tournament on Monday. The host
Penmen take on Bridgeport at 2:00, while New Haven faces No. 19
UMass Lowell in a battle of nationally-ranked teams at noon.
UML was a 1-0 winner over Bridgeport in Saturday's early game.
