When and Where: October 8, 2022 – Rindge, N.H. (Sodexo Field)
Score: Franklin Pierce University 3, Southern New Hampshire 2 (2 OT)
Records: SNHU 2-7 (1-3 NE10), Franklin Pierce 2-7 (1-3 NE10)
Freshman
Anne Wiersma (Velhoven, Netherlands) scored her first career goal and assisted on another, but SNHU fell in double overtime, 3-2 to Franklin Pierce University Saturday on Sodexo Field in Rindge.
STANDOUT PERFORMERS
KEY MOMENTS
- Rebecca Phillips gave Franklin Pierce a 1-0 lead off a penalty corner five minutes in.
- The Penmen were able to draw even at 8:10 when Wiersma intercepted a clear attempt and put her shot into the cage.
- Franklin Pierce went back in front at 23:32 with a tip-in goal by Anna Beck, again off a penalty corner.
- SNHU had back-to-back penalty corner opportunities mid-way through the fourth period, but could not score. Raven goalie Addy Araneo made a save on SNHU sophomore Carley Lovejoy (Kennebunk, Maine) on the only shot of the sequence.
- The Penmen drew even with less than four minutes to play when Ruiz Hellin (Vienna, Austria) scored on a blast off a pass from Wiersma.
- SNHU senior Taylor Marchman (Derry, N.H.) had a pair of shot opportunities with about five minutes left in overtime, but could not get past Araneo.
- The game-winner was scored by Franklin Pierce's Meghan Winn 5:10 into the second extra session.
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
- SNHU had five penalty corners and Franklin Pierce had seven.
- Peeters was credited with two saves, and Araneo had eight for the Ravens.
NOTES
- Wiersma and Ruiz Hellin each scored a first career goal.
- The Penmen last played a double overtime contest on Sept. 16, 2019 when they opened the season with a 3-2 loss at Limestone College.
- Seven of the nine SNHU games this season have been decided by one goal.
- SNHU and Franklin Pierce were meeting for the second time this week. The Ravens won a non-conference game 2-1 at SNHU on Tuesday, snapping a five-game losing streak to the Penmen.
- The all-time series between the NE10 rivals is tied at 5-5.
WHAT'S NEXT
- The Penmen will return home next Saturday, October 15 at 4 p.m. against Mercy College for an NE10 contest.
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