2012 Record: 13-5-4 (8-4-3 Northeast-10)
2012 Postseason: NCAA East Regional, Northeast-10 champions
Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 15/12
Starters Returning/Lost: 6/5
Newcomers: 11
Top Returners: Ashley Jaskula (Sr., F), Samantha Whittier (Sr., GK), Alyssa Balboni (So., M), Gabby Cappello (So., M)
Captains: Jaskula, Whittier, Bethi Ledoux (Sr, M)
Head Coach: Terry Prouty (15th Season)
Notes: SNHU is coming off of its most successful year in recent history, going 13-5-4, winning its first Northeast-10 championship and advancing to the NCAA Tournament…SNHU's 13 wins were its most since 1997, and the third straight season the Penmen had won at least 10 games…the Penmen did not allow a goal in four postseason contests last season…Ashley Jaskula returns as the team's leading scorer from last season, recording nine goals and five assists for 23 points…senior goalie Samantha Whittier was 5-0-1 and posted a .923 save percentage and 0.27 goals against average in 2012…head coach Terry Prouty won her 100th career game last season…SNHU is on the road for its first four games before opening at home September 18 against Queens (N.Y.)…the Penmen host 2012 NCAA semifinalist Saint Rose on September 21.