When and Where: September 21, 2021 – Hooksett, N.H. (Penmen Stadium)
Score: #13 Southern New Hampshire University 2, Franklin Pierce University 0
Records: SNHU 6-0-0 (4-0-0 NE10), FPU 4-1-1 (1-1-1 NE10)
Graduate student Allyson Patterson (Seekonk, Mass.) scored a pair of first half goals, and sophomore goalkeeper Z Kaplan (Smithtown, N.Y.) stopped a career-high 11 shots, as the 13th-ranked Southern New Hampshire University women's soccer team improved to 6-0-0 with a 2-0 win over NE10 rival Franklin Pierce University on Tuesday night at Penmen Stadium.
STANDOUT PERFORMERS
KEY MOMENTS
- Patterson put the Penmen in front with a header off a beautiful feed from Beaumont, who had slipped past her defender in the far corner. The marker put SNHU up 1-0 at 24:15.
- SNHU scored off a corner at 28:40 when Anderson sent the ball off the head of Thompson. Patterson finished it off for her third goal of the season.
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
- Sophomore goalkeeper Z Kaplan (Smithtown, N.Y.) made 11 saves for their third shutout.
- The Ravens outshot the Penmen, 14-9, including 11-3 in shots on target.
- Franklin Pierce had a 6-3 advantage on corner kicks.
NOTES
- Southern New Hampshire begins the season 6-0 for the first time since the 1994 campaign.
- Franklin Pierce leads the all-time series 26-12-1. The Penmen had dropped the last two meetings with the Ravens.
- The Penmen have outscored opponents,13-2, so far this season.
- SNHU is now 49-15-10 (.730) over their last 74 matches dating back to the 2016 campaign.
- SNHU is also now 26-3-3 (.859) at home since the end of the 2016 season, including 17-3-1 (.833) at Penmen Stadium.
WHAT'S NEXT
- The Penmen return to action Saturday, Sept. 25 (4 p.m.) when they play host to Southern Connecticut State University at Penmen Stadium.
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