BELFAST, Northern Ireland. - The Providence College women's hockey team lost to Princeton University, 2-1, on Saturday, Jan. 6 at the SSE Arena in Belfast, Northern Ireland to conclude the 2024 Friendship Series. Hannah Johnson (Readfield, Maine) scored the Friars' lone goal, while Hope Walinski (Lincoln, R.I.) finished the day with 20 saves.
SCORE
Providence - 1 | Princeton -2
RECORDS
Providence - 6-14-1 (5-8-1 HEAW) | Princeton - 11-5-2 (4-5-2 ECAC)
VENUE
SSE Arena | Belfast, Northern Ireland
GAME FLOW & NOTES
-Hannah Johnson (Readfield, Maine) netted the first goal of the day five minutes into the first period. Maddy Coene (Clayton, N.Y.) and Audrey Knapp (Stevens Point, Wis.) were each credited with an assist.
-At the 10:36 mark of the second period, the Tigers' Sarah Fillier tied the score (1-1) with help from Issy Wunder.
-Princeton's Sarah Paul converted on a power play with two minutes left in regulation to make the final score 2-1.
-Hope Walinski (Lincoln, R.I.) finished the day with 20 saves.
STAT COMPARISON
Providence -
Shots: 30
Face-offs: 20/27
Power plays: 0/3
Penalty Kill: 2/3
Princeton -
Shots: 22
Face-offs: 27/20
Power plays: 1/3
Penalty Kill: 3/3
PC GAME HIGHS
Shots: Knapp (8)
Goals: Johnson (1)
Assists: Knapp, Coene (1)
Points: Johnson, Knapp, Coene (1)
UP NEXT
The Friars will travel to Burlington, Vt. for an away series against the Catamounts on Friday, Jan. 12 at 6:00 p.m. and Saturday, Jan. 13 at 6:00 p.m.
