Box Score When and Where: September 23, 2023 – Manchester, N.H. (Dr. George J. Larkin Field)
Score: Southern New Hampshire University 3, Adelphi University 1
Records: SNHU 3-3 (2-1 NE10), Adelphi 2-5 (1-2 NE10)
Sophomore
Emma Peeters (Wageningen, Netherlands) turned aside seven shots and three first-half goals stood for SNHU Field Hockey in a 3-1 win over Adelphi on Saturday. Senior
Emma Thibodeau (Danvers, Mass.) had a goal and an assist in the win.
STANDOUT PERFORMERS
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
- Thibodeau scored what proved to be the game-winner at 10:24 taking a strong feed off an inbound from Fischer.
- SNHU made it 2-0 just 1:22 after the first goal when Crocombe took a pass from Thibodeau and finished off with a shot in close.
- Adelphi scored its only goal 12:29 off a penalty corner on a tip-in by Amanda Lee.
- The Penmen took a 3-1 lead at 17:44 with van de Poll scoring off a feed from Wiersma.
NOTES
- The Penmen outshot Adelphi 14-4 in the first half, and 18-13 for the game.
- Adelphi had a 10-3 advantage on penalty corners. The Panthers failed to convert a fourth quarter penalty stroke when Emiline Biggin hit the crossbar.
- Crocombe's goal was the first of her career.
- Thibodeau scored her first goal of the season and seventh of her career.
- SNHU had dropped three straight to the Panthers, including 9-1 last year when Adelphi won the Northeast-10 Championship
- Adelphi leads the all-time series 7-2.
WHAT'S NEXT
- The Penmen will play the next three contests on the road including Tuesday at Saint Michael's College (5 p.m.). The next home game at Larkin will be on Wednesday, October 4 (6:00 p.m.) when the Penmen host Saint Anselm College.
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