MANCHESTER, N.H. – The Bentley women's soccer team dropped a 5-1 decision to Southern New Hampshire Tuesday night at Larkin Field in Manchester, N.H. Senior Laura Muise (Newburyport, Mass./Newburyport) scored for the Falcons in the 68^th minute.

Bentley kept the hosts off the scoreboard for almost the entire first half until senior Daniela Abruzzese slipped one in for the Penmen in the 44^th minute to give the hosts a lift heading into halftime.

SNHU was quick to double its lead in the second half as senior Kaleigh Roberge scored in the 51^st minute, and Ashley Jaskula added on in the 60^th minute.

Muise pulled one back for the Falcons in the 68^th minute, heading in a free kick from distance from junior Katie Moroney (North Andover, Mass./North Andover).

The Penmen (7-3-1, 5-3-1 NE-10) have now won three straight. Bentley (3-5-2, 1-5-2 NE-10) is back in action on Saturday when they host Adelphi with first kick scheduled for 1:00 p.m.