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Senior goaltender Sandra Abstreiter made 37 saves for the Friars
Providence College and Quinnipiac Battle To 1-1 Tie
Senior goaltender Sandra Abstreiter made 37 saves for the Friars

Box Score

PROVIDENCE, R.I. - The No. 9 Providence College women's hockey team skated to thier second tie on the weekend series with No. 8 Quinnipiac, 1-1 on Saturday, Oct. 16 in Hamden, Conn.

SCORE
No. 9 Providence - 1 | No. 8 Quinnipiac - 1 - OT

RECORDS
No. 9 Providence - 2-0-2 (2-0-0 HEA) | No. 8 Quinnipiac - 6-0-2 (0-0-0 ECAC)

VENUE
Frank Perrotti Jr. Arena - Hamden, Conn.

GOALIE
Sandra Abstreiter (PC) - 37 saves
Logan Angers (Quinnipiac) - 32 saves


NOTES

Bailey Burton (Bloomington, Minn.) was awarded a penalty shot just 22 seconds into play after Quinnipiac was called for delaying the game. Burton's shot was stopped by Corinne Schroeder.

Both teams skated through the first 20 minutes scoreless. Sandra Abstreiter (Freising, Germany) recorded 11 saves as the Bobcats outshot the Friars, 11-6.

Hayley Lunny (Bedford, N.Y) put the Friars on the board, 1-0, at 6:21. The puck was shot from point by Lily Martinson (Allen, Texas) and Lunny tipped it in for the lead. Martinson's assist served as her first collegiate point as a Friar.

The Friar's lead was short-lived as the Bobcats tied it up, 1-1, just 1:04 later with a goal from Taylor House.

The teams skated through another scoreless period in the third. The Friars held a 13-6 advantage in shots. The Friars killed off a penalty in the last 3:11 of play after Martinson was whistled for a hook, sending the teams into their second overtime of the weekend.

Brooke Becker (Orchard Park, N.Y.) was called for slashing 3:11 into extra time. The Friars played man-down, 3-on-4, for the remainder of overtime. Providence made the kill and Abstreiter recorded five saves in overtime to keep the Bobcats off the board, ending the game in a 1-1 draw.

Abstreiter recorded a new season-high, with 37 saves.

The last time the Friars finished a weekend series with two ties through overtime was at Princeton University on Oct. 20 and Oct. 21, 2017. Both games ended in 2-2 ties through overtime.


STAT COMPARISON

Providence -
Shots: 33
Face-offs: 19/50
Power plays: 0/3
Penalty kill: 5/5

Quinnipiac -
Shots: 38
Face-offs: 50/19
Power plays: 0/5
Penalty kill: 3/3


PC GAME HIGHS

Goals: Hayley Lunny (1)
Assists: Lily Martinson (1)
Points: Lunny, Martinson (1)
Shots: Lauren DeBlois (6)


UP NEXT

Next weekend the Friars will travel to Upstate New York as they face off against Union College on Friday, Oct. 22 and RPI on Saturday, Oct. 23.