Northeast 10 Conference Championship Quarterfinals

No. 8 Southern Connecticut State University Owls (6-7-3, 5-5-3 NE10)
at No. 1 Southern New Hampshire University Penmen (11-2, 13-2-1 NE10)
Date: Sunday, Nov. 7
Time: 1 PM
Location: Penmen Field (Manchester, N.H.)
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The Southern Connecticut women's soccer team will travel to Southern New Hampshire University for a Northeast 10 Conference Championships Quarterfinals matchup on Sunday, Nov. 7 at 1 p.m. at Penmen Field in Manchester, N.H. The Owls completed the regular season with a record of 5-5-3 in NE10 play for eighth place while SNHU finished the year at 11-2 in the conference for first place.
 
Spectator Policy
Southern New Hampshire Athletics has announced its spectator policy to attend all SNHU athletic events.

• Fans will be welcomed back to athletic events at all SNHU athletic venues at regular capacity, however, all fans must complete a self COVID health screening, completing the questions found here. Those who answer yes to any of the screening questions should not attend the event.
• All outside guests, regardless of vaccination status, are required to wear a face covering when attending sporting events. This includes fans at both indoor and outdoor venues.

 
All-Time Against SNHU

• Southern is 7-7-2 in 16 games all-time against SNHU.
• The Owls took seven of the first nine meetings, with one loss and a draw in between. The Penmen have captured the last seven of eight victories with one draw in between.
• The last time these two squads faced off was earlier this season on Sept. 25, where SNHU captured the 1-0 victory in Manchester. Allie Smith made seven saves, while Kaitlyn D'Amico and Greta Brunello each had two shots.

 
The Owls in the NE10 Tournament

• Southern is 7-14 in 21 NE10 Tournament games in 20 years in the league.
• The last time the Owls were in the postseason play they defeated Stonehill, 1-0, in the quarterfinals and American International, 1-0, in the semifinals. Southern eventually dropped a heartbreaker to Saint Rose in the 2019 NE10 Championship as the Golden Knights scored with 10 seconds left in regulation.
• SCSU has faced Southern New Hampshire twice in the NE10 Quarterfinals. The first was a 2-0 win in 2008 and the second was a 1-0 loss in 2018.

 
Player Notes

• Kelsey Burr leads Southern with in goals (4) and points (9) in 16 games played.
• Burr is tied for fourth in the conference in game-winning goals with three this season.
• Burr now has seven goals in two seasons with the Owls.
• Five players on the Owls' roster have multiple goals this season: Kelsey Burr, Kaitlyn D'Amico, Emma McMurray, Victoria Vera, and Julia Alicea.
• Nine different players have assisted on goals this season: Burr, D'Amico, McMurray, Vera, Aries Bell, Riley Ayer, Caileigh Driscoll, Sabrina Nogula, and Kylee Slavik.
• In goal, Allie Smith's seven shutouts are the most in a single season since Erica Ridella had seven in 2014.
• Smith's 0.78 GAA and .849 save percentage rank her sixth in the conference in both categories.

 
2021 NE10 Women's Soccer Championship

Sunday, November 7th
Quarterfinals – at Higher Seeds
Match 1: #8 Southern Connecticut at #1 Southern New Hampshire (1:00 PM)
Match 2: #7 Adelphi at #2 Saint Rose (1:00 PM)
Match 3: #6 Saint Anselm at #3 Bentley (1:00 PM)
Match 4: #5 Franklin Pierce at #4 Assumption (1:00 OR 3:00 PM – based on result of field hockey semifinal game Thursday night.)
 
Thursday, November 11th  
Semifinals - at Higher Seeds
Match 5: Match 1 winner vs. Match 4 winner – Time TBD  at Higher Seed
Match 6: Match 2 winner vs. Match 3 – Time TBD at Higher Seed

Sunday, November 14th
Championship – at Highest Seed
Match 7: Match 5 Winner vs. Match 6 Winner

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Follow the Owls
For the latest news, scores and highlights as well as up-to-the-minute schedule changes or announcements, visit SouthernCTOwls.com/SCSUWSOC. In addition, in-game highlights will be available on the Official Twitter Account of SCSU Women's Soccer, @SCSU_WSOC.