When and Where: October 17, 2023 – Hooksett, N.H. – Mark A. Ouellette Stadium
Score: Southern New Hampshire University 4, The College of Saint Rose 0
Records: SNHU 7-2-3 (3-2-1 NE10), Saint Rose 4-5-4 (2-3-2 NE10)
Sophomore
Iago Perez (Oleiros, Spain) scored two goals and added an assist as SNHU men's soccer beat The College of Saint Rose 4-0 on Tuesday night.
STANDOUT PERFORMERS
- Perez – 2 goals, assist
- Graduate student Jose Saez (Murcia, Spain) – goal
- Sophomore Tyler Kraft (Londonderry, N.H.) - goal
- Graduate student Rafa Escobedo (Santander, Spain)- assist
- Graduate student Matteo Paron (Milan, Italy) - assist
- Junior Preston Neal (Windham, N.H.) – shutout, 1 save
KEY MOMENTS
- The Penmen scored just 2:34 into the game when Perez was to finish with a header off a long feed from the corner by Escobedo to make it 1-0.
- Perez scored his second goal at 41:48 off a pass from Paron.
- Saez added a goal on a penalty shot at 51:38.
- The Penmen made it 4-0 on a goal by Kraft at 81:04 set up by Perez.
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
- The Penmen outshot the Golden Knights 24-7 including 10-1 on goal.
- Each team took four corner kicks.
NOTES
- The Penmen improve to 20-1-5 all-time against Saint Rose.
- The last five meetings before tonight ended in a tie. SNHU won last season's NE10 Quarterfinal over the Golden Knights in penalty kicks.
- Neal recorded his sixth career shutout, and third this season.
- Perez leads the Penmen with six goals and 13 points in the 2023 season. He has had two -goal games three times (vs. Post, vs. Molloy, vs. Saint Rose).
- Saez scored the first goal of his career with the Penmen.
- SNHU is now 129-33-23 (.759) over its last 185 matches dating back to the beginning of the 2013 National Championship season.
WHAT'S NEXT
- The Penmen will play at Southern Connecticut State on Saturday at 2 p.m.
- The final regular season home contest will be on Wednesday, October 25 at 7:00 p.m. when they play host to Assumption University on both Senior Night and Hooksett Youth Soccer Night.
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