WORCESTER, Mass. - The Saint Michael's College women's ice hockey team capped a New England Women's Hockey Alliance (NEWHA) weekend series against Assumption University on Saturday with a 9-0 loss at the Worcester Ice Center.
 
RECORDS

• Saint Michael's (1-27, 1-23 NEWHA), Assumption (14-13-3, 14-7-3 NEWHA) 

SAINT MICHAEL'S LEADERS

• Senior Annika Lavender (Plymouth, Minn./Wayzata), 43 saves
• First-year Kyler Weatherred (Eagle, Colo./Team Colorado AAA Hockey Club), 4 blocked shots
• Junior Maddie Quinn (Chicago, Ill./Team Illinois AAA), 3 blocked shots
• First-year Tessa Moore (Wheeling, W.Va./Linsly School) 3 blocked shots
• Sophomore Audrey Hetman (Gurnee, Ill./Milwaukee Jr. Admirals), 11-for-14 faceoffs
• Senior Elisabeth Gerebi (Victoria, Minn./Chanhassen), 6-for-13 faceoffs
• Junior Anna Jerylo (Stillwater, Minn./Gentry Academy), 5-for-10 faceoffs

OPPONENT LEADERS

• Junior Kayla McGaffigan, 3 goals, 1 assist
• First-year Natalie Joiner, 2 goals, 1 assist
• Graduate student Annabel Ziskin, 1 goal, 1 assist
• Junior Jadyn Weiser, 9 saves in 40 minutes, win
• First-year Maria Suarez, 6 saves in 20 minutes of relief

GAME FACTS

• Gerebi appeared in her school-record-tying 129th career game, matching Mary Leys '25 for first in program annals.
• Lavender moved into 25th in NCAA National Collegiate (Division I/II) women's ice hockey history in career saves (3,186), vaulting Boston College's Katie Burt (3,180). Lavender is two stops short of 24th place, occupied by Saint Lawrence University's Carmen MacDonald (3,188).

THE ACTION

• McGaffigan scored three of her team's opening four goals by 3:20 of the second period, with the hat trick strike coming on a power play.
• Five different Greyhounds scored their team's final five goals, with two coming on power plays.

NEXT SAINT MICHAEL'S GAME

• Friday vs. Franklin Pierce University, 7:20 p.m.