Box Score SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. - The Saint Michael's College women's ice hockey team lost to Franklin Pierce University, 6-0, on Saturday in New England Women's Hockey Alliance (NEWHA) play at Cairns Arena.
RECORDS
- Saint Michael's (2-15-1, 0-11-1 NEWHA), Franklin Pierce (14-8-1, 10-3 NEWHA)
SAINT MICHAEL'S LEADERS
- Junior Sophia Burns (Syracuse, N.Y./Syracuse Nationals), 3 blocks, 4-for-9 faceoffs
- Sophomore Carissa Mudrak (Duluth, Minn./Gentry Academy), 41 saves
- Sophomore Jenna Hoops (Woodbury, Minn./Saint Paul United), 12 faceoff wins
- Junior Maeghan Kennard (Hamlin, N.Y./Niagara Jr. Purple Eagles), 8-for-18 faceoffs
OPPONENT LEADERS
- Junior Becca Kniss, 2 goals, 1 assist
- Graduate student Katerina Dajia, 1 goal, 1 assist
- Sophomore Suzette Faucher, 14 saves
GAME FACTS
- Mudrak, who made her first appearance since Dec. 3, registered her third 40-save game.
- Saint Michael's was edged in faceoffs, 32-26.
THE ACTION
- Mudrak made 14 of her saves in the first period, keeping the Ravens off the board until the latter stages.
- With 14:15 gone, Kniss picked up a loose puck in neutral ice before scoring on a shot from the slot. Only 3:07 later, Dajia put home a power-play goal, firing from the point following a giveaway.
- Franklin Pierce's third goal came during a 4-on-3 power play, as graduate student Marissa Massaro one-timed home a shot from the right point at 9:04. Kniss potted her second goal at 13:07 on a second effort.
- The visitors scored twice more in the third period, with first-year Cailey McLaughlin tallying on a one-timer at 5:29 before sophomore Brooke Remington scored from the right circle at the 10-minute mark.
NEXT SAINT MICHAEL'S GAME
- Friday at Sacred Heart University, 4 p.m.