BELFAST, Northern Ireland. - The Providence College women's hockey team lost to Princeton University, 6-1, on Friday, Jan. 5 at the SSE Arena in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Reichen Kirchmair (Oakville, Ontario) scored the Friars' lone goal, while Hope Walinski (Lincoln, R.I.) finished the day with 17 saves.
SCORE
Providence - 1 | Princeton -6
RECORDS
Providence - 6-13-1 (5-8-1 HEAW) | Princeton - 10-5-2 (4-5-2 ECAC)
VENUE
SSE Arena | Belfast, Northern Ireland
GAME FLOW & NOTES
-Princeton struck first 4:11 into the first period when Issy Wunder scored with help from Emerson O'Leary and Sarah Fillier.
-At the 10:40 mark, Princeton's Gabby Kim scored, 2-0. Wunder and Fillier assisted the play.
-The Tigers went up 3-0 when Wunder scored with 30 seconds left in the first period. Fillier and O'Leary were each credited with an assist.
- Five minutes into the second period, Fillier converted on a power play with help from O'Leary.
-One minute later, Teja Gatfield assisted Sarah Paul to the Tigers' fifth goal.
-Paul extended Princeton's lead to six with a power play goal at the 13:49 mark of the second period. Kate Monihan and Annie Kuehl assisted the play.
-Reichen Kirchmair (Oakville, Ontario) scored the Friars' lone goal 13 seconds into the third period, making the final score 6-1. Lindsay Bochna (Toronto, Ontario) and Claire Tyo (Massena, N.Y.) were each credited with an assist.
- Mireille Kingsley (Sudbury, Ontario) finished the day with 10 saves, while Hope Walinski (Lincoln, R.I.) finished with 17 saves.
STAT COMPARISON
Providence -
Shots: 24
Face-offs: 21/34
Power plays: 0/2
Penalty Kill: 3/5
Princeton -
Shots: 33
Face-offs: 34/21
Power plays: 2/5
Penalty Kill: 2/2
PC GAME HIGHS
Shots: Becker (8)
Goals: Kirchmair (1)
Assists: Bochna, Tyo (1)
Points: Kirchmair, Bochna, Tyo (1)
UP NEXT
The Friars play Princeton again tomorrow, Jan. 6 at 9:00 a.m. (ET) at the SSE Arena in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
