EASTON, Mass. (October 2, 2021) - Stonehill College took its second nationally ranked opponent this week into overtime, but saw The College of Saint Rose, ranked No. 3 in the United Soccer Coaches Association Division II poll, rally for a 2-1 double-overtime victory in Northeast-10 Conference women's soccer action at Skyhawk Field this afternoon.

Dumaresq scored her first career goal to put the Skyhawks in front early in the second half (PHOTO BY Mary Gettens)

Scoring
Emmy Dumaresq (STO) 55' – Assist: Hannah Guidi
Sanna Rein (STR) 86'
Mia Klammer (STR) 101' – Assist: Kelly Coster

Goalkeeping
STR: Marika Laurendeau (100:38) 2 saves, 1 goal against
STO: Hanna Copley (100:38) 9 saves, 2 goals against

Shots: Saint Rose 18, Stonehill 9
Corner Kicks: Saint Rose 3, Stonehill 6

The Details

• Freshman Mia Klammer headed in a cross from the right side by sophomore Kelly Coster at the left post 38-seconds into the second overtime period to clinch the comeback win for Saint Rose with her seventh goal of the season.

• Copley made a career-high nine saves in the Skyhawks goal. (PHOTO BY Mary Gettens)

  After a scoreless opening half devoid of any true scoring chances, Stonehill broke through less than ten minutes into the second half as sophomore Emmy Dumaresq took a through ball from junior Hannah Guidi down the right flank and curled a shot from a deep angle that deflected off the clearing attempt by the Saint Rose goalkeeper and into the back of the net for her first career goal in the 55^th minute.
• Fifth-year Marika Laurendeau made both of her saves in the match in the second half, to hold Stonehill at the one goal.
• Junior Hanna Copley registered a career-high nine saves in the Stonehill goal.
• Stonehill attempted to see the 1-0 lead out, but Saint Rose was able to grab a late equalizer when sophomore Sanna Rein took advantage of a failed clear attempt and stepped into a shot from 25 yards out on the right channel into the upper left corner of the goal for her first goal of the season with just 4:05 to play in regulation.  

Up Next

Stonehill (3-5-1, 2-4-1 NE10) is back in action on Tuesday, when it visits rival Bentley University for an NE10 match at 3:30 p.m. The Skyhawks return to Skyhawk Field on Saturday, October 16, to host the University of Maine-Fort Kent as part of Homecoming Weekend at the College at 11 a.m. Saint Rose (7-0-1, 4-0-1 NE10) hosts Saint Michael's College on Tuesday at 6 p.m.

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