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Allyson Patterson advancing the ball in front of two Adelphi players
Jim Stankiewicz
1
Mercy MER (5-1-3, 4-0-0)
1
Southern N.H. SNHU (9-0-1, 7-0-0)
Mercy MER
(5-1-3, 4-0-0)
1
Final
1
Southern N.H. SNHU
(9-0-1, 7-0-0)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 OT 1 OT 2 F
Mercy MER 1 0 0 0 1
Southern N.H. SNHU 0 1 0 0 1

Game Recap: Women's Soccer |

#7 Women's Soccer Rallies Late To Tie Mercy 1-1

Penmen remain unbeaten through ten games

When and Where: October 5, 2021 – Hooksett, N.H. (Penmen Stadium)
Score: #7 Southern New Hampshire University 1, Mercy College 1 (2 OT)
Records: SNHU 9-0-1 (7-0-0 NE10), Mercy 5-1-3 (4-0 ECC)

Graduate student Allyson Patterson (Seekonk, Mass.) found the top of the net off a pass from Sophomore Alyssa Anderson (Londonderry, N.H.) in the 79th minute as #7 Southern New Hampshire rallied to earn a non-conference tie with Mercy College on Tuesday night at Penmen Stadium.

STANDOUT PERFORMERS
  • Patterson - goal
  • Anderson- assist
KEY MOMENTS
  • Mercy took a 1-0 lead at 26:22 of the first half on the fifth goal of the season for graduate student Nikki Bermudez, who scored on a rebound in front of the SNHU net.
  • The play that led to the Penmen goal at 79:44 started with a deep feed won by junior Jordan Butters (Beverly, Mass.)  Butters worked the ball to Anderson, who found Patterson for the goal.
  • With just under two minutes to play in the second overtime, junior Allison Beaumont (Milton, Ontario) was able to work a pass through the crease, but a shot by Anderson hit the cross bar.
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
  • Sophomore goalkeeper Z Kaplan (Smithtown, N.Y.) made six saves.
  • Mustang netminder Melissa Torres had four saves.
  • Mercy had a 10-9 shot advantage and 7-5 on shots on goal.
  • The visitors had the game's three corner kicks.
NOTES
  • Southern New Hampshire, which is ranked 7th in the latest United Soccer Coaches Division II National Top 25 Poll, is now 9-0-1.
  • There have now been seven all-time meetings with Mercy College since 2016, and the Penmen have a slim 3-2-2 lead all-time.
  • Patterson moves into a tie with Butters for the team lead with five goals.
  • The Penmen are still outscoring their opponents, 20-6, so far this season.
  • SNHU is now 52-15-11 (.737) over their last 78 matches dating back to the 2016 campaign.
WHAT'S NEXT
  • The Penmen return to action Saturday, Oct. 9 (12 p.m.) when they host Le Moyne College.

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