HOCKEY EAST HEADLINES
Providence improved to a 3-0-1 record with a home-and-home sweep of #7 Boston College. Sandra Abstreiter (Freising, Germany) stopped 66 of the 70 shots she faced to earn her second consecutive Defensive Player of the Week accolade. Friars sophomore defenseman Lauren DeBlois (Lewiston, Maine) led the league with three points on two goals and one assist. The sophomore defenseman scored once and added a helper on the game-winning goal in Friday’s 3-2 road win over the Eagles before she netted the decisive tally in Saturday’s 3-2 contest at home.
Boston College freshman forward Gaby Roy (Marshfield, Mass.) had two
assists on the weekend to extend her point streak to four games (4g, 3a)
and added three shots on goal. She was named Pro Ambitions Rookie of
the Week after picking up Player of the Week honors a week ago.
HOCKEY EAST WOMEN'S PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Lauren DeBlois - Providence
Lauren DeBlois (So., D;
Lewiston, Maine) led the
league with three points on
two goals and one assist to
help Providence to a weekend
sweep of #7 Boston
College. The sophomore
defenseman scored once
and added a helper on the
game-winning goal in Friday’s
3-2 road win over the
Eagles before she netted the
decisive tally in Saturday’s
3-2 contest at home.
PRO AMBITIONS ROOKIE OF THE WEEK
Gaby Roy - Boston College
Gaby Roy (Fr., F; Marshfield,
Mass.) had two assists
on the weekend to
extend her point streak to
four games (4g, 3a) and
added three shots on goal.
HOCKEY EAST WOMEN'S DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Sandra Abstreiter - Providence
Sandra Abstreiter (Sr., G;
Freising, Germany) made 66 saves on 70
shots as she backstopped
Providence to a home-and-home
sweep of #7 Boston
College. She recorded a
.944 save percentage and
2.00 goals against average
to pick up her second consecutive
Defensive Player
of the Week accolade.
HOCKEY EAST TOP PERFORMERS
Savannah Norcross, BC (Jr., F; Lynn, Mass.) Potted two goals to extend her point streak to four games (3g, 3a) to open the season and finished the weekend with seven shots on goal.
Hadley Hartmetz, BC (So., D; Phoenixville, Pa.) Scored one goal and added one assist on the weekend. She had six shots on goal and four blocked shots in total.