Box Score ASTON, PA. – Jan. 27, 2018 – Junior forward
Kristina Block (Scarborough, Maine/North Yarmouth Academy) scored a second-period goal but the Chatham University women's hockey team fell at Neumann 2-1 in UCHC action on Saturday.
RECORDS: Chatham drops to 3-14-2 (0-12-0 UCHC) while the Knights improve to 11-5-2 (9-2-1 UCHC).
WHAT'S NEXT: The Cougars will return home and host King's at Alpha Ice Complex from Feb. 2-3 in the final home series of the season.
SCORING SUMMARY: After a scoreless first period, Block gave Chatham the lead with just 1:01 left in the second period on an even-strength goal assisted by senior forward
Marissa Janiga (East Aurora, N.Y./Buffalo Stars).
However, the Knights knotted the game at 1-1 just 5:30 into the third period and claimed a 2-1 lead less than a minute later.
GOALTENDING: Senior goaltender
Sydney Isbell (Thunder Bay, Ont./Thunder Bay Queens) registered 31 saves in the defeat.
SHOTS LEADER: Senior forward
Cassidy Colhoun (Kincardine, Ont./Saugeen-Mailland Lightning) led Chatham with six shots on goal.
FACEOFFS: Sophomore forward
Madison Black (Wexford, Pa./Pens Elite) won a game-high 12 draws.
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.
