READING, PA. – Nov. 15, 2019 – The Chatham University women's hockey team secured the victory against Alvernia in the first away matchup of conference play 5-3.
 
RECORDS: The Cougars improve to 2-1-1 (1-0-1 UCHC) while Alvernia falls to 2-3-0 (0-3-0 UCHC).
 
WHAT'S NEXT: Chatham faces Stevenson on the road Saturday, November 16th. Puck drop is set for 3:00 p.m.
 
SCORING SUMMARY: Alvernia got on the scoreboard first with a power-play goal.

Nearing the end of the first period, Chatham answered with a goal from Rylee Schumacher assisted by Holly Ackerman tying the score 1-1 at the end of the first.

Sydney Collins scored for Chatham halfway through the second period, making the score 2-1.

Alvernia then tied the game six minutes later 2-2.

The Cougars scored three goals in the third period, two only a few minutes apart. Kerry Carr scored the first goal, assisted by Collins. 

Ackerman scored the second goal on a power-play from Dena Akers and Grace Johnson making the score 4-2.

Alvernia answered back and scored pulling the game closer with a score of 4-3.

Maddie Black scores the final and empty net goal with an assist from Danielle Bos making the final score 5-3. 

GOALTENDING: Devon Strachan secured the victory for the Cougars making 28 saves, including 15 in the second period and 12 in the third period.
 
SHOTS LEADER: Carr and Brooke Almond led the Chatham attack with six shots each.
 
FACEOFFS: Ackerman won 10 draws while Collins went 14-11 in the circle.