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Southern New Hampshire University Penmen
Aiden Blouin attacks for SNHU Men's Lacrosse
Jim Stankiewicz
8
St. Thomas Aquinas STAC 1-2
15
Winner Southern N.H. SNH 3-0
St. Thomas Aquinas STAC
1-2
8
Final
15
Southern N.H. SNH
3-0
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
St. Thomas Aquinas STAC 1 1 1 5 8
Southern N.H. SNH 1 7 3 4 15

Game Recap: Men's Lacrosse |

No. 15/19 Men's Lacrosse Rolls Past STAC, 15-8, for Best Start in Program History

Blouin tallies five points as Penmen avenge 2025 defeat

When and Where: March 2, 2026 — Ouellette Stadium, Hooksett, N.H.
Score: No. 15/19 Southern New Hampshire University 15, St. Thomas Aquinas College 8
Records: SNHU 3-0, STAC 1-2

Behind a seven-goal second quarter and a five-point effort from senior Aiden Blouin (Barre, Vt.), No. 15/19 Southern New Hampshire University men's lacrosse earned a 15-8 victory over St. Thomas Aquinas College on Monday afternoon at Ouellette Stadium. The win moves the Penmen to 3-0 for the first time in program history and avenges last season's 11-9 loss to the Spartans.
KEY MOMENTS
  • Trailing 2-1 at 14:01 of the second quarter, SNHU evened the score on a goal from junior Joey Gallo (Derry, N.H.) to spark the decisive run.  Blouin then added a goal of the first of three assists by sophomore PJ Cunningham (Bronx, N.Y.)
  • Back-to-back man-up goals from junior Sean Dwyer (Ballston Spa, N.Y.) at 10:10 and Blouin at 9:44 turned a one-goal game into a 5-2 cushion and shifted momentum firmly to the Penmen.
  • Goals six seconds apart from sophomore Lasse Volquardsen (Frankfurt, Germany) at 6:00 and junior Tucker Townsend (Pembroke, N.H.) at 5:54 stretched the advantage to 8-2 at halftime.
  • Blouin's third goal of the afternoon at 11:50 of the fourth quarter pushed the margin to 13-3 as SNHU put the game out of reach.
NOTES
  • The 3-0 start marks the best opening in program history.
  • SNHU is ranked No. 15 in the USA Lacrosse Magazine poll and No. 19 in the USILA Coaches Poll.
  • Blouin finished with three goals and two assists to lead the offense, while Gallo added three goals.
  • Volquardsen totaled two goals and an assist, and junior Matt Feole (Methuen, Mass.) scored twice, his first two SNHU goals.
  • Dwyer recorded one goal and two assists, and Cunningham dished out three assists.
  • Junior goalkeeper Matt Roy (North Andover, Mass.) made 11 saves over 50 minutes to earn the win.
  • The Penmen outshot STAC 38-33 and held a 33-27 edge in ground balls.
  • SNHU converted three of six extra-man opportunities.
  • Townsend went 10-for-12 at the faceoff X as the Penmen edged the Spartans, 13-12, in faceoff wins.
  • With the victory, SNHU evened the all-time series with STAC at 1-1.
UP NEXT
  • SNHU will play Roberts Wesleyan University on Saturday (3/7) at USA Lacrosse in Baltimore, Md.  Game time is 11:00 a.m.
  • The next home game will be Sunday 3/29 (1:00 p.m.) against Adelphi University

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