WALTHAM, Mass. – Women's soccer returns from a 10-day layoff on Saturday to host the Adelphi Panthers. Kickoff is set for 2:00 pm.
The game will serve as its Morgan's Message game, which is an organization that raises awareness for student-athlete mental health. To learn more, visit
https://www.morgansmessage.org/
The Falcons enter Saturday's game at 2-3-2 overall and 0-1-1 in the Northeast 10. Their two NE10 games so far were a 0-0 draw at Saint Michael's and a narrow 1-0 defeat to Franklin Pierce on September 23.
Adelphi is 5-2 overall and 1-1 in the NE10. They were ranked 17
th in the United Soccer Coaches Preseason poll and were last ranked at 25
th in the September 23 edition of the poll.
Falcons keeper
Holly DiPalo ranks fourth in the NE10 in save percentage (.784) and fifth in goals against average (1.19).
Bentley and Adelphi played last season in the semifinals of the NE10 Championship. After a scoreless 110 minutes of regulation and overtime, the Panthers advanced on penalty kicks.
After Saturday's game, Bentley travels to Worcester to take on Assumption on Oct. 8 before they host D'Youville on October 11 under the lights at Yetten Field.
