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SNHU's Annemartine Christis battles for a loose ball
2
Winner Southern N.H. SNH_FH (5-11, 5-8 NE10)
1
Mercy College MERCYFH (4-12, 3-10 NE10)
Winner
Southern N.H. SNH_FH
(5-11, 5-8 NE10)
2
Final
1
Mercy College MERCYFH
(4-12, 3-10 NE10)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Southern N.H. SNH_FH 1 1 0 0 2
Mercy College MERCYFH 0 1 0 0 1

Game Recap: Field Hockey |

SNHU Field Hockey Tames Mavericks, Win 2-1 At Mercy

Marchman, Christis First-Half Goals Lift Penmen To Road Victory

When and Where: October 28, 2021 – Dobbs Ferry, N.Y. (Mercy Field)
Score: Southern New Hampshire University 2, Mercy College 1 
Records: SNHU 5-11 (5-8 NE10), Mercy  4-12 (3-10 NE 10)

Team-leading goal scorers junior Taylor Marchman (Derry, N.H.) and freshman Annemartine Christis ('S-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands) scored first-half goals to lift SNHU field hockey to a 2-1 road win at Mercy College on Thursday afternoon.

STANDOUT PERFORMERS
  • Marchman – goal
  • Christis - goal
  • Senior Emily Campbell (Raynham, Mass.) - assist
  • Graduate student goalkeeper Kate Pigsley (East Kingston, N.H.) – six saves
KEY MOMENTS
  • The Penmen took a 1-0 lead at 1:17 of the first period.  A pass from freshman Eliza Bates (Newport, N.H.) found the stick of Campbell.  Campbell's shot was tipped in by Marchman.
  • In the second, Christis launched a back-hand chip that found the back of the cage to put the Penmen up 2-0.
  • Ally Schreck scored for the Mavericks just 23 seconds later, to cut the lead to 2-1.
  • SNHU allowed Mercy only one second-half shot and held on for the win.
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
  • The Mavericks outshot SNHU 9-8, but the Penmen had a 4-1 advantage in the second half
  • Mercy had a 10-3 advantage on penalty corners.   Six of the penalty corners came consecutively at the end of the first quarter and the Penmen held without Mercy scoring.
NOTES
  • SNHU won on the road for the second time this week.  The Penmen earned a 2-1 victory in Springfield over AIC on Tuesday night.  
  • Mercy was playing for the second consecutive day, they lost 4-1 to New Haven yesterday.
  • This contest was originally scheduled for Oct. 2, but rescheduled to today.  The Penmen have won three of the four all-time meetings with the Mavericks.
  • Marchman has now scored seven goals in her last seven games, and her eight goals top the squad by one over Christis.
WHAT'S NEXT
  • SNHU concludes the season on Saturday, Oct. 30 (2 p.m.) when it plays host to Molloy College at Larkin Field in an NE10 contest.
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