When and Where: April 17, 2021 – Hooksett, N.H. (Penmen Stadium)
Score: Bentley University 17, Southern New Hampshire University 4
Records: Bentley 7-2 (6-2 NE10), SNHU 2-7 (2-7 NE10)

Senior Casey Johnson (Amherst, N.H.) and graduate student Dani Tompkins (Derry, N.H.) each scored on Senior Day, but the Southern New Hampshire University women's lacrosse team suffered a 17-4 defeat to 13th-ranked Bentley University on Saturday afternoon at Penmen Stadium.

STANDOUT PERFORMERS

• Johnson – 1 goal
• Tompkins – 1 goal
• Freshman Shelby Cole (Gilford, N.H.) – 1 goal
• Freshman Alexis DeLucia (Uncasville, Conn.) – 1 goal

KEY MOMENTS

• Bentley led, 4-2, with less than 10 minutes to go in the first half when it scored four of the final five goals to bring an 8-3 lead to the break.
• The Falcons scored the first seven goals of the second half to put it away.

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE

• Junior goalkeeper Caela McCartney (Arvada, Colo.) stopped 13 of the 28 shots she faced over the initial 54:19, while freshman Megan Petko (Monroe, N.Y.) did not make a save in the final 5:41. Bentley goalkeeper Eliza Bresler racked up 13 saves.
• Bentley outshot Southern New Hampshire, 39-24.
• Bentley also owned a 14-9 advantage in draw controls.
• Bentley was 4-for-8 on its free-position opportunities, while SNHU went 3-for-8.

NOTES

• Six of the nine Penmen opponents this season have been nationally ranked.
• This is the second time Bentley has defeated SNHU this season. The Falcons posted a 21-10 home win over the Penmen on March 27.
• The Penmen honored Johnson, Tompkins, and seniors Abby Crowell (Laconia, N.Y.) and Nicole Manning (Dedham, Mass.) in a ceremony prior to the game.

WHAT'S NEXT

• The Penmen are back in action Wednesday, April 21 (3:30 p.m.) when they take on Stonehill College.
• SNHU wraps up the regular season Friday, April 23 (3:30 p.m.) when it plays host to Franklin Pierce University at Penmen Stadium.

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