Box Score
WORCESTER, MASS. – Nov. 25, 2017 – Senior forward
Cassidy Colhoun (Kincardine, Ont./Saugeen-Mailland Lightning) became the all-time leading goal scorer and senior goaltender
Sydney Isbell (Thunder Bay, Ont./Thunder Bay Queens) became the all-time wins leader in Chatham University women's hockey history on Saturday as the Cougars defeated host Becker College 4-0.
RECORDS: With the win, the Cougars improve to 2-5 overall while the Hawks fall to 1-5-2. Both teams will square off tomorrow at 1 pm to wrap-up the weekend series.
SCORING SUMMARY: Chatham enjoyed two first-period goals as junior forward
Kristina Block (Scarborough, Maine/North Yarmouth Academy) found the back of the net less than two minutes into the game, thanks to an assist from senior defender
Emma McFarlane (Ottawa, Ont./Perth Predators), to go ahead 1-0.
Two minutes later, senior defender
Kasandra Petersen (Faribault, Minn./Minnesota Blades) notched the Cougars' second goal of the day.
Later in the third period, Colhoun scored a power-play goal for her 27
th career goal to pass Erika Martin as the program's all-time leading scorer. Colhoun's goal was assisted by first-year defender
Danielle Bos (Niagara Falls, N.Y./Buffalo Bison) and McFarlane.
Petersen wrapped up the scoring for Chatham, taking a feed from sophomore forward
Holly Ackerman (East Rockaway, N.Y./Brewster Academy) in the 18
th minute of the third.
GOALTENDING: Isbell earned her 13
th career victory, the most in program history, collecting 21 saves along the way.
FACEOFFS: Colhoun won a game-high 18 draws while first-year forward
Madison Black (Wexford, Pa./Pens Elite) won 14.
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.
