CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. - The #14/15 Boston College women's hockey team scored twice in the final 10 minutes of the third period and nearly found an equalizer but #11/13 Penn State was able to hang on for a 3-2 win on Friday night at Kelley Rink.
Penn State took a 2-0 lead into the first intermission and then tacked on a third score in the second period. Hannah Bilka's fourth goal of the season with six minutes to play put the Eagles on the board. Kate Ham made it a one-goal game less than three minutes later. Boston College pulled Grace Campbell for an extra attacker with a minute to play and fired off four shots but was unable to find the back of the net.
#11/13 Penn State 3, #14/15 Boston College 2
Friday, Oct. 14, 2022 | 6:00 p.m.
Kelley Rink | Chestnut Hill, Mass.
GAME NOTES
- Penn State had the 27-25 edge in shots on goal.
- Boston College went 0-for-1 on the power play while keeping Penn State to 0-for-2.
- Grace Campbell made 24 saves on 27 shots in moving to 1-1-0 on the year.
- BC now holds a 2-1-0 mark in the all-time series with Penn State ... the Eagles have a mark of 0-1-0 at Kelley Rink ... head coach Katie Crowley is now 2-1-0 in her career against the Nittany Lions
- Tonight marked the 100th career game for Cayla Barnes.
- Hannah Bilka scored for the third consecutive game ... she now has at least one point in four out of five contests.
- Bilka had a game-high six shots on goal.
- Kate Ham scored for the second consecutive game ... she now has at least one point in four out of five contests.
- Sidney Fess has now recorded an assist in three consecutive games to tie her longest career point streak.
- Olivia O'Brien registered a game-high 11 face-off wins.
TEAM RECORDS
Penn State: 3-4-0
Boston College: 3-2-0
UP NEXT
- The Eagles and Nittany Lions will close out the series tomorrow with a 2 p.m. game at Kelley Rink.