Senior Kamille Rosenfalck recorded four points to lead Franklin Pierce past New Haven

#3 Franklin Pierce Blasts New Haven, 7-0
Ravens match program record with fifth shutout to start season

WEST HAVEN, Conn. (September 18, 2002) - Franklin Pierce, ranked No. 3 in this week’s National Soccer Coach Association of America (NSCAA)/adidas Division II poll, matched the program record for shutouts to begin a season with a 7-0 victory over the University of New Haven in non-conference women’s soccer action at Dodds Stadium this afternoon.

Sophomore Keeley Rafter recorded her first career shutout in her first career start

It marks the fifth-straight shutout of the fall for the Ravens in as many matches, matching the program record set at the outset of the 2000 campaign. Sophomore Keeley Rafter (Gloucester, Mass./Gloucester) made her first career start for Franklin Pierce and earned her first career shutout without making a save. The Ravens out-shot New Haven by a 31-1 margin for the contest.

Senior midfielder Kamille Rosenfalck (Borup, Denmark) led the Ravens offense with four points on a goal and two assists, while freshman Elizabeth Brunton (Birch Harbor, Maine/Sumner) netted the first two goals of her collegiate career.

Freshman Elizabeth Brunton the first two goals of her collegiate career against New Haven

Sophomore Meghan Welcome (Haverhill, Mass./Haverhill) played a role in the first two goals of the match for Franklin Pierce, assisting on junior Stephanie Hartenstein’s (Chelmsford, Mass./Chelmsford) game winner at the 20:11-mark, before netting a marker of her own, assisted by junior Andrea Caesar (Visby, Sweden), in the 35th minute of play.

Caesar netted a goal in the 37th minute to round out the opening half scoring, assisted by senior Anumari Ylesmaki (Vantaa, Finland) - her first of two helpers on the afternoon. Also recording her first career point this afternoon was freshman Heather Wysor (Ypsilanti, Mich./Ypsilanti) with a goal at the 73:27-mark, assisted byRosenfalck.

New Haven sophomore Lisa Simpson played all 90-minutes in net for the Chargers and registered 15 saves.

Franklin Pierce (5-0, 4-0 NE-10) returns to the pitch on Saturday for a key Northeast-10 Conference match-up at College Saint Rose at 1 p.m. New Haven (1-4-1) travels to Bentley College on Monday for a match at 3:30 p.m.

#3 Franklin Pierce 7, Saint Michael's 0

Scoring Summary: FP: Stephanie Hartenstein (Meghan Welcome), 20:11; FP: Welcome (Andrea Caesar), 34:56; FP: Caesar (Anumari Ylesmaki), 36:12; FP: Heather Wysor (Kamille Rosenfalck), 73:27; FP: Elizabeth Brunton (unassisted), 74:19; FP: Brunton (Rosenfalck), 83:28; FP: Rosenfalck (Ylesmaki), 85:32.
Goalkeepers: FP: Keeley Rafter (90:00), no saves; NH: Lisa Simpson (90:00) 15 saves. Shots: FP: 31, NH: 1