Box Score PITTSBURGH, PA - NOVEMBER 14, 2015 - The Chatham University Women's Ice Hockey team returned to the ice for the second straight day and once again faced off against the Cardinals from Plattsburgh State University of New York. The Cougars would lose their second consecutive game 8-0, and begin the 2015-2016 season 0-2-0.
The Cardinals would jump out to an early start, scoring three goals in the first period. Two out of the three goals would come on power plays for the Cardinals and would be scored by Sophomore Kayla Meneghin (Clifton, New Jersey).
More of the same would occur in the second period, with the Cardinals scoring 4 more goals. First Year Courtney Moriarty (Estero, Florida) for the Cardinals would extend her goal streak to three straight games by finding the back of the net twice in the second period.
The Cardinals would find the back of the net one more time late in the third period by a goal from Muna Fadel (Belle River, Ontario).
Sophomore Goaltender Sydney Isbell (Thunder Bay, Ontario) for the Cougars played the first two periods making 24 saves. Isbell would be relieved in the third period by Sophomore Marissa Janiga (East Aurora, New York) who would make 13 saves on 14 shots.
Plattsburgh State improves now to a perfect 6-0-0 record on the season, while the Cougars fall to 0-2-0.
The Cougars will now play their next ten games on the road, and will not return home until January 15th. Chatham will face off first against the Bengals from Buffalo State University of New York on Friday, November 20th at 4:00 p.m.
To find out where the Cougars will be playing the rest of the season, please visit www.gochathamcougars.com .About Chatham Athletics
Chatham University in Pittsburgh, PA is a member of the Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) and offers eight Division III women's sports and six men's sports. The athletic program is housed on Chatham's historic and beautiful Shadyside Campus in the $18 million, 74,000 square foot Athletic and Fitness Center (AFC). Chatham Cougar athletes excel on the field and in the classroom, as illustrated by recent accomplishments such as the women's basketball team's second-highest team GPA across all Division III athletic programs in 2014, and the swimming & diving squad's GPA ranking in the top 50.Women's sports at Chatham include basketball, cross country, ice hockey, soccer, softball, swimming and diving, track & field, and volleyball. Chatham has added six new men's sports in the 2015-2016 academic year: baseball, basketball, cross country, swimming & diving, track & field, and volleyball.
For more information, call 1-800-837-1290 or visit www.gochathamcougars.com
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