Box Score
PITTSBURGH, PA – Jan. 20, 2018 – Junior forward
Kirajean Frost (Harvard, Mass./Boston Shamrocks) tallied the lone Cougar goal on Saturday as the Chatham University women's hockey team fell to Stevenson 2-1 in UCHC action at Alpha Ice Complex.
RECORDS: With the loss, the Cougars fall to 3-12-2 (0-10-0 UCHC) while the Mustangs improve to 7-7-3 (4-3-1 UCHC).
WHAT'S NEXT: Chatham will travel to Aston, Pa. to take on Neumann in conference play on Jan. 26-27.
SCORING SUMMARY: Following scoreless first and second periods, the Mustangs found the back of the net 7:27 into the third period to take a 1-0 lead.
Frost then answered just 11 ticks later, thanks to an assist from junior forward
Kristina Block (Scarborough, Maine/North Yarmouth Academy), to knot the contest at 1-1. However, Stevenson reclaimed the lead with a little over three minutes to play.
GOALTENDING: Sophomore netminder
Devon Strachan (West Chester, Pa./Lawrenceville) suffered the loss but stood on her head all afternoon, making a career-high 51 saves, including 20 stops in the third period.
SHOTS LEADER: Senior forward
Marissa Janiga (East Aurora, N.Y./Buffalo Stars) led the Chatham offense with six shots, including five in the second period.
FACEOFFS: Sophomore forward
Madison Black (Wexford, Pa./Pens Elite) won a team-high 11 draws for the Cougars.
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.
