Box Score When and Where: October 25, 2022 – Manchester, N.H. (Larkin Field)
Score: Southern New Hampshire University 2, Saint Michael's College 0
Records: SNHU 5-8 (4-4 NE10), SMC 3-9 (3-5 NE10)
Sophomore
Annemartine Christis (s'Hertogenbosch, Netherlands) notched a goal and an assist, and freshman
Emma Peeters (Wageningen, Netherlands) made six saves, to lead the Southern New Hampshire University field hockey team to a 2-0 victory against Saint Michael's College on Tuesday afternoon at Larkin Field.
STANDOUT PERFORMERS
- Christis – goal, assist
- Peeters – 6 saves
- Sophomore Eliza Bates (Newport, N.H.) – goal
KEY MOMENTS
- With the game mired in a scoreless deadlock, Christis sent a blast from just inside the top of the arc that snuck inside the right post with just 1:20 on the clock in the second quarter.
- The score stayed that way until the final six seconds when Bates cleaned up a loose ball in front. Christis collected the assist.
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
- SNHU held an 13-10 edge in shots, including 11-6 in shots on goal.
- The Penmen also owned a narrow 7-5 advantage in penalty corners.
NOTES
- Christis leads the Penmen with five goals and five assists (15 points).
- Peeters has stopped 16 of the 18 shots she has faced over the last two matches.
- SNHU, which leads the all-time series with Saint Michael's, 9-5, has now won nine of the last 10 meetings, including four of five at home.
WHAT'S NEXT
- The Penmen are back in action Saturday, Oct. 29 (1 p.m.) when they travel to take on Southern Connecticut State University.
- The next home game for SNHU is Saturday, Nov. 5 (4 p.m.) when it plays host to St. Thomas Aquinas College on Senior Day at Larkin Field.
