Box Score When and Where: September 11, 2024 – Waltham, Mass. (Bentley Field)
Score: Southern New Hampshire University 2, Bentley University 1
Records: SNHU 2-0, Bentley 0-2
Junior
Anne Wiersma (Veldhoven, Netherlands) scored the game-winning goal and assisted on the other as the Southern New Hampshire University field hockey team won 2-1 at Bentley University in a non-conference tilt on Wednesday night in Waltham, Mass.
STANDOUT PERFORMERS
KEY MOMENTS
- Bentley's Gracie Moore scored the only goal of the first half. Her shot at 7:13 came off a pass from Lida Coca to give the Falcons a 1-0 lead.
- The Penmen tallied twice within about three minutes late in the third quarter.
- Hendriks tied the game at 1-1 at 39:57 off a penalty corner. Wiersma received the corner and sent the ball over to Hendriks for the shot.
- Wiersma potted the game-winner at 43:09 on a pass from Paradzick.
- The Penmen took advantage of a violation in the Bentley zone. Wiersma fed to Paradzick, who pushed the ball back to Wiersma who slapped in the goal.
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
- SNHU had 6 shots on goal from 14 shots, and Bentley had 8 shots on goal from 11 total shots.
- Bentley had a 9-1 advantage on penalty corners.
- Falcon goalie Erin McGuinness made four saves.
NOTES
- Wiersma has 12 career goals and 12 career assists in 33 games with the Penmen.
- Hendriks has three career goals and it was the first career point for the freshman, Paradzick.
- Bentley leads the all-time series 8-7, but the Penmen have won the last three meetings, all by 2-1 scores.
- The teams will play a Northeast-10 Conference game on Larkin Field on Tuesday, October 15 at 6:00 p.m.
WHAT'S NEXT
- SNHU will host defending national champion and top-ranked Kutztown on Larkin Field on Saturday (September 14) at 11:00 a.m.
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