When and Where: September 19, 2026 – Worcester, Mass. (Normand Marios Field)
Score: Southern New Hampshire University 3, Assumption University 1
Records: SNHU 3-4-0, Assumption 2-2-1
Fifth year
Mollie Cahalane (Merrimac, Mass.) struck for a pair of second-half goals to lift the Southern New Hampshire University women's soccer team to a 3-1 victory against Assumption University on Saturday evening at Marios Field.
KEY MOMENT
- With the match tied 1-1 just under seven minutes into the second half, Cahalane notched her first of the contest with an absurd shot that gave Southern New Hampshire the lead for good.
NOTES
- The Penmen have now won two of their last three.
- SNHU leads the all-time series with the Greyhounds, 20-12-6, and is unbeaten in six of the last seven meetings (5-1-1). The Penmen are also unbeaten in four of the last five in Worcester (2-1-2).
- Senior Isabel Hughes (Phoenix, Ariz.) turned away eight of the nine shots she faced. She has now stopped 55 of the 67 shots she has faced this season for an .821 save percentage that ranks sixth in the NE10. Her 55 saves lead the league by a wide margin, with the next closest goalkeeper logging 38 stops.
- Cahalane's two goals give her three in her first season with the Penmen, as well as 12 for her career. She is tied for the team lead in goals and ranks second in points.
- Senior Avary Hall (Bloomfield Hills, Mich.) notched a goal and an assist. The goal is her third of the season and the 31st of her career, including her fourth with the Penmen. Hall is tied with Cahalane for the team lead in goals and is edging her for first place in points by one.
- SNHU is now 71-38-27 (.621) over its last 136 matches dating back to the start of the 2017 campaign.
UP NEXT
- The Penmen return to action Wednesday, Sept. 23 (3 p.m.) when they play host to Mercy University at Ouellette Stadium.
