Box Score
PURCHASE, N.Y. – Jan. 12, 2018 – Both junior forward
Kirajean Frost (Harvard, Mass./Boston Shamrocks) and senior defender
Kasandra Petersen (Faribault, Minn./Minnesota Blades) tallied goals for the Chatham women's hockey team on Friday night, but the Cougars fell at Manhattanville 7-2 in UCHC action.
RECORDS: Chatham falls to 3-9-2 (0-7-0 UCHC) while the Manhattanville Valiants improve to 6-5-1 (3-2-0 UCHC).
WHAT'S NEXT: Both teams will conclude the weekend series tomorrow at 3 pm. Chatham will then get set to host Stevenson from Jan. 19-20.
SCORING SUMMARY: Manhattanville claimed a 2-0 lead after one period of play before Frost broke through the scoring column just 58 ticks into the second session, thanks to assists from Petersen and first-year forward
Dahea Chung (Centreville, Va./Reston Raiders), to bring the Cougars within one, 2-1.
For Petersen, the helper was the 30th assist of her career as well as her 50th career point, tying her with
Erika Bronk for most assists all-time in program history.
The Valiants scored four unanswered goals to take a commanding 6-1 lead before Petersen enjoyed a power-play score, off feeds from senior forward
Cassidy Colhoun (Kincardine, Ont./Saugeen-Mailland Lightning) and first-year forward
Sydney Collins (Wake Forest, N.C./Northwood Prep), to make it a 6-2 contest at 9:37 in the third. The host team tallied one more marker to wrap up the scoring.
GOALTENDING: Senior goaltender
Sydney Isbell (Thunder Bay, Ont./Thunder Bay Queens) made 30 stops in net while suffering the loss.
SHOTS LEADER: Petersen, junior forward
Kristina Block (Scarborough, Maine/North Yarmouth Academy) and senior forward
Marissa Janiga (East Aurora, N.Y./Buffalo Stars) all tallied five shots for Chatham.
FACEOFFS: Colhoun finished 10-of-13 in the faceoff circle.
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 unveiled a renovated weight room on Sept. 1, 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, hockey, soccer, softball, swimming and diving, track & field, and volleyball. Chatham added women's lacrosse beginning play in 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; 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.
