PROVIDENCE, R.I.- The Providence College women's hockey team picked up its first win of the season over the University of Maine, 3-2, on Saturday, Oct. 21 at Schneider Arena in Providence, R.I. Hope Walinski (Lincoln, R.I.) finished the day with 24 saves.
SCORE
Providence - 3 | Maine - 2
RECORDS
Providence - 1-5-0 (1-1-0 HEAW) | Maine - 3-4-0 (1-2-0 HEAW)
VENUE
Schneider Arena | Providence, R.I.
GAME FLOW & NOTES
-The Friars struck first when Audrey Knapp (Stevens Point, Wis.) netted a goal 7:10 into the first period. Hannah Johnson (Readfield, Maine) was credited with the assist.
-Reichen Kirchmair (Oakville, Ontario) scored her first goal of the season 3:19 into the second period to put the Friars ahead, 2-0. Lindsay Bochna (Toronto, Ontario) assisted the goal.
-The Friars went up 3-0 at the 6:47 mark of the second period when KC Brooks (Colorado Springs, Colo.) scored with help from Lily Hendrikson (Edina, Minn).
-Maine's Ann-Frederique Guay converted on a power play at 13:13 to make the score 3-1. Alyssa Wruble and Elise Morphy were each credited with an assist.
-With one minute left in the second, Maine's Ann-Frederique Guay scored on a penalty shot after Ashley Clark (North Weymouth, Mass.) was called for slashing.
-Providence carried a 3-2 lead into the third period.
-Both teams skated through the third period scoreless.
- Hope Walinski (Lincoln, R.I.) finished the day with 24 saves.
STAT COMPARISON
Providence -
Shots: 33
Face-offs: 32/28
Power plays: 0/1
Penalty Kill: 1/2
Maine -
Shots: 26
Face-offs: 28/32
Power plays: 1/2
Penalty Kill: 1/1
PC GAME HIGHS
Shots: Kirchmair (4)
Goals: Brooks, Knapp, Kirchmair (1)
Assists: Bochna, Hendrikson, Johnson (1)
Points: Brooks, Knapp, Kirchmair, Bochna, Hendrikson, Johnson (1)
UP NEXT
The Friars will travel to Storrs, Conn. to face UConn on Friday, Oct. 27 for a 6:00 p.m. start.
