RECORDS: The Cougars fall to 8-15-2 while Manhattanville improves to 16-7-3.
SCORING SUMMARY: Manhattanville scored the first goal of the contest, leading 1-0 heading into the second period.
At the four minute mark in the second period, Manhattanville scored a short handed goal increasing their lead to 2-0 over Chatham.
Chatham trails the Valiants 2-0 heading into the final period of regulation.
The Valiants scored two more goals in the first ten minutes of the third period now leading 4-0.
The Cougars answered thanks to
Fiona Danahy, assisted by
Brooke Almond.
Chatham pulled their goalie to try and score another quick goal but Manhattanville scored an empty-net goal, now ahead 5-1.
The Valiants would go on to score two more goals before the end of regulation.
#1 Manhattanville defeats #4 Chatham 7-1 in the first round of playoffs.
GOALTENDING: Devon Strachan suffered the loss for the Cougars making 31 saves including 14 in the second period.
SHOTS LEADER: Sydney Collins led the Chatham attack with four shots on goal.
FACEOFFS: Holly Ackerman won a team high 10 face offs.