Box Score PITTSBURGH, PA. – Feb. 3, 2018 – The Chatham University women's hockey team enjoyed a 4-0 shutout victory over King's on Saturday afternoon at Alpha Ice Complex as the program celebrated Senior Day.
RECORDS: Chatham improves to 5-14-2 (2-12-0 UCHC) while the Lady Monarchs drop to 0-17-1 (0-11-1 UCHC).
WHAT'S NEXT: Following an off weekend from Feb. 9-10, the Cougars will then travel to Lebanon Valley to conclude the regular season from Feb. 16-17.
SENIOR DAY: Prior to Saturday's game, Chatham honored its six seniors:
Cassidy Colhoun (Kincardine, Ont./Saugeen-Mailland Lightning),
Emma McFarlane (Ottawa, Ont./Perth Predators),
Lyndsey Gallaway (Wooster, Ohio/Ohio Flames),
Kasandra Petersen (Faribault, Minn./Minnesota Blades),
Marissa Janiga (East Aurora, N.Y./Buffalo Stars) and
Sydney Isbell (Thunder Bay, Ont./Thunder Bay Queens).
SCORING SUMMARY: Petersen tallied an unassisted short-handed goal in the first period to move into sole possession of the most goals in single-season program history with her 12
th of the year. Petersen also tacked on another goal in the second, assisted by Gallaway.
Sophomore forward
Holly Ackerman (East Rockaway, N.Y./Brewster Academy) tacked on a first-period goal, thanks to assists by junior forward
Michelle Jones (Scarborough, Ont./Barrie Sharks) and sophomore defender
Cassandra Gray (Allen Park, Mich./Team Detroit), and junior forward
Kristina Block (Scarborough, Maine/North Yarmouth Academy) scored her fourth goal of the weekend, an unassisted marker in the second period.
GOALTENDING: Isbell was forced to make 17 saves in the shutout victory.
SHOTS LEADER: Petersen paced the Cougar attack with 11 shots.
FACEOFFS: Sophomore forward
Madison Black (Wexford, Pa./Pens Elite) won 11 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.
