Box Score
PITTSBURGH, PA. – Nov. 10, 2017 – Despite scoring the first goal on Friday, the Chatham University women's hockey team fell to visiting Utica 5-2 in both teams' UCHC opener at Alpha Ice Complex.
RECORDS: Chatham falls to 1-2-0, 0-1-0 UCHC while the Pioneers move to 3-2-0, 1-0-0 UCHC. The Cougars and Pioneers square off tomorrow, Nov. 11, with puck drop at 2:30 pm.
SCORING SUMMARY: First-year defender
Allison Stathakis (Northville, Mich./Culver Academy) scored the contest's first goal off assists from first-year forward
Madison Black (Wexford, Pa./Pens Elite) and senior defender
Kasandra Petersen (Faribault, Minn./Minnesota Blades).
Utica would go on to tally two goals in the first as the Cougars trailed 2-1 after one.
Black enjoyed a power play goal at 14:32 in the second for the equalizer, thanks to feeds from senior forward
Marissa Janiga (East Aurora, N.Y./Buffalo Stars) and junior forward
Kirajean Frost (Harvard, Mass./Boston Shamrocks).
Unfortunately, the Pioneers went on to score three unanswered goals the rest of the way.
FACEOFFS: Senior forward
Cassidy Colhoun (Kincardine, Ont./Saugeen-Mailland Lightning) won 19 draws in the circle.
GOALTENDING: Senior netminder
Sydney Isbell (Thunder Bay, Ont./Thunder Bay Queens) suffered the defeat despite making 41 saves, including 16 stops in the third period alone.
For more information on the Chatham women's hockey team, please visit gochathamcougars.com.
About Chatham Athletics
Chatham University in Pittsburgh, PA is a member of the Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) and offers nine Division III women's sports and seven 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 University will be unveiling a renovated weight room on September 1
st 2017. Cougar athletes excel on the field and in the classroom, as illustrated by recent accomplishments such as 52 student athletes being selected to the 2016 Presidents' Athletic Conference Academic Honor Roll.
Women's sports at Chatham include basketball, cross country, ice hockey, soccer, softball, swimming and diving, track & field, and volleyball. Chatham added women's lacrosse beginning play in 2017-2018 as well as women's squash, beginning in 2018-19. Chatham has added five men's sports competing this academic year: baseball, basketball, cross country, swimming & diving, track & field. Chatham added two more men's varsity sports beginning play in 2017-2018; ice hockey and lacrosse, as well as men's squash, starting in 2018-19.
For more information, call 1-800-837-1290 or visit
www.gochathamcougars.com
