Box Score
PITTSBURGH, PA – Feb. 16, 2018 – Junior defenseman John Ryan (Wake Forest, N.C./Wilkes-Barre Scranton Knights) tallied the lone goal for the Chatham University men's hockey team on Friday night as the Cougars fell to visiting Elmira 5-1 at Frozen Pond Arena.
RECORDS: Chatham drops to 2-19-3 (2-14-0 UCHC) while Elmira improves to 13-8-3 (8-4-3 UCHC).
WHAT'S NEXT: Chatham will host Bryn Athyn in a non-conference contest at 7:20 tomorrow night.
The team will honor senior netminder Morgan Hudson (Ottawa, Ont./Port Colborne) for playing his final collegiate game.
SCORING SUMMARY: The Soaring Eagles scored just 1:26 into the game to put the Cougars in a 1-0 deficit.
In the second, Ryan blasted a shot from the point thanks to an assist by sophomore forward Clay Plyler (Pittsburgh, Pa./New England Wolves) to knot the contest up at 1-1. However, an untimely major penalty later in the period resulted in four consecutive Elmira goals as the Soaring Eagles went ahead 5-1.
GOALTENDING: Hudson played well in net despite giving up the five goals, making 31 total saves, including 14 stops in the third.
SHOTS LEADER: First-year forward
Daniel Cangelosi (Rockaway, N.J./New England Wolves) led the Chatham attack with five shots.
FACEOFFS: First-year forward
Chad Bell (Port McNeill, B.C./Nanaimo Buccaneers) won a game-high 10 draws.
For more information on the Chatham men'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.
