SHELTON, Conn. - Sophomore Anna Jerylo's (Stillwater, Minn./Gentry Academy) second goal at 11:45 of the third period put the Saint Michael's College women's ice hockey team in front to stay during a 3-2 victory against Post University on Saturday during New England Women's Hockey Alliance (NEWHA) play at the Sports Center of Connecticut.
 
RECORDS

• Saint Michael's (2-20, 2-14 NEWHA), Post (5-15-3, 5-9-3 NEWHA)

SAINT MICHAEL'S LEADERS

• Junior Annika Lavender (Plymouth, Minn./Wayzata), 39 saves
• Sophomore Anna Jerylo (Stillwater, Minn./Gentry Academy), 2 goals, 5 faceoff wins, +2
• First-year Keeley Callander (Flagstaff, Ariz./Ontario Hockey Academy), 2 assists, +2
• First-year Anna Nelson (Norwood, N.Y./Middlesex Black Bears), 1 goal
• First-year Ellie Newpower (Lino Lakes, Minn./Centennial), 1 assist, 3 blocked shots, +2
• Sophomore Alizée LeBlanc (Dieppe, New Brunswick/Ridley College), 1 assist, 7-for-15 faceoffs
• First-year Audrey Hetman (Gurnee, Ill./Milwaukee Jr. Admirals), 8 blocked shots
• Graduate student Mary Leys (Newport, R.I./Saint George's School), 5-for-8 faceoffs

OPPONENT LEADERS

• Senior Julia Wysocki, 2 goals, 20-for-27 faceoffs
• Sophomore Celena Mickevicius, 2 assists
• First-year Rowyn Ringor, 2 assists
• Junior Hannah Saunders, 28 saves

THE ACTION

• During a scoreless first period, Lavender (9) and Saunders (8) combined to stop all 17 shots sent their way.
• Wysocki broke the stalemate at 10:44 of the second frame, slipping to the front of the net and tipping home Mickevicius' pass.
• Only 4:03 later, Wysocki made it 2-0 after winning a faceoff, releasing to the slot, and one-timing Ringor's pass.
• Jerylo halved the deficit before the intermission, stuffing in a rebound while sliding across the goal mouth with 18:13 gone. Callander and first-year Alicia McDonald (Clearwater, Fla./East Ottawa Junior Stars U22 AA) assisted.
• Nelson tied the game at 4:57 of the third period, backhanding a shot in the slot after LeBlanc jostled with an Eagle defender for possession of the puck. Newpower added the secondary helper.
• Jerylo found the winner at 11:45, chipping a rebound past Saunders from out front. Callander and first-year Julia Chedel (Haverhill, Mass./Kimball Union Academy) assisted.
• Lavender later made a pair of stops on a Post power play that began at 12:25 and had two more saves after the hosts pulled Saunders for an extra skater with 1:49 remaining. Hetman blocked three shots in that closing stretch.

NEXT SAINT MICHAEL'S GAME

• Friday vs. Saint Anselm College, 7:10 p.m.