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Katelyn Hadden and Skylar Pietz celebrating a goal
Jim Stankiewicz
11
SNHU SNHU 5-5
15
Winner SCSU SCSUWL~1 7-3
SNHU SNHU
5-5
11
Final
15
SCSU SCSUWL~1
7-3
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
SNHU SNHU 1 3 3 4 11
SCSU SCSUWL~1 4 4 2 5 15

Game Recap: Women's Lacrosse |

Women's Lacrosse Mounts Late Rally, but Falls, 15-11, at Southern Connecticut

Hadden notches game-high six points

When and Where: April 2, 2025 – New Haven, Conn. (Jess Dow Field)
Score: Southern Connecticut State University 15, Southern New Hampshire University 11
Records: SNHU 5-5 (1-3 NE10), SCSU 7-3 (2-2 NE10)

Graduate student Katelyn Hadden (Newburyport, Mass.) registered a game-high six points on three goals and three assists, but the Southern New Hampshire University women's lacrosse team came up short against Southern Connecticut State University on Wednesday afternoon at Jess Dow Field.
TOP PERFORMERS
  • Hadden – 3 goals, 3 assists, 6 points, 2 caused turnovers, 6 draw controls
  • Graduate student Skylar Pietz (Dudley, Mass.) – career-high-matching 3 goals, 1 assist, 4 points, 1 caused turnover, 2 draw controls
HOW IT HAPPENED
  • Southern Connecticut led, 4-1, at the end of the first quarter.
  • The teams alternated goals in the second stanza until the Owls capped the scoring with two straight to bring an 8-4 advantage into the halftime break.
  • Southern New Hampshire inched closer in the third quarter, pulling within 10-7 heading to the final frame.
  • SCSU scored the first five goals of the fourth to break open a 15-7 advantage with 7:09 remaining. The Penmen rallied, with a goal and two assists from Hadden, and a goal and assist from Pietz, slashing the deficit to four with 2:35 left, but would run out of time.
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
  • Freshman goalkeeper Corrina Moulton (Barre, Vt.) made seven saves on 22 shots over the opening 53:22 of action. Sophomore Nicole Mirra (Cicero, N.Y.) did not face a shot over the final 6:38.
  • Southern Connecticut goalkeeper Caelan Connors racked up 15 saves.
  • Freshman Sabrina Redding (Forked River, N.J.) scored a pair of goals.
  • Senior Rachel McLaughlin (Woburn, Mass.) tallied a goal and an assist, and caused a turnover.
  • Senior Teagan McInnis (Bedford, N.H.) recorded a goal, two caused turnovers and three draw controls.
  • Sophomore Natalie Bosselman (E. Falmouth, Mass.) also scored a goal.
  • SNHU edged SCSU in shots, 28-27.
  • The Penmen held a narrow lead in draw controls (14-13), while ground balls were even (10-10).
  • SNHU went a perfect 7-for-7 on clear attempts, while SCSU was 14-for-16.
  • The Penmen also connected on both of their free-position attempts, with the Owls going 6-for-7.
  • SCSU had 13 of the game's 25 turnovers.
NOTES
  • SNHU dips to 16-4 all-time against SCSU and has its four-game winning streak halted, as the Owls defeat the Penmen for the first time since April 13, 2018 (21-19). SNHU had also captured two straight at Southern Connecticut, with the Owls last defending their home turf April 29, 2017 (17-16).
  • Hadden now has 225 points (140g, 85a) for her career.
  • Hadden leads the NE10 in assists (27), while ranking second in points (54) and seventh in goals (27).
WHAT'S NEXT
  • The Penmen return to action Saturday, April 5 (11 a.m.) when it plays host to eighth-ranked Pace University at Ouellette Stadium.
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