DULUTH, Minn. – A week after surrendering two third-period goals to the University of Wisconsin-Superior at Wessman Arena in a 2-1 loss to the Yellowjackets, the St. Scholastica women's hockey team will get another chance at UWS tonight at Mars Lakeview Arena.
Game Time: 7 p.m.
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Last Action:
The Saints earned their first ever Northern Collegiate Hockey Association (NCHA) point with a 1-1 tie of Lake Forest College on Saturday. #Michelle Fischer# had her first goal and #Gabby Baldassari# had 36 saves in her first collegiate start.
St. Scholastica Saints (1-3-1 Overall, 0-2-1 NCHA)
Since winning its first-ever game against Augsburg College, the CSS women's hockey team have faced some stiff competition and with a combined record of the last three opponents 13-3-2 … Two of the three losses were come-from-behind one-goal defeats and the Saints also had the lead in the 1-1 tie with Lake Forest … The Saints are second in the NCHA averaging 6.6 penalty minutes per game … #Briget Cojocar# continues to lead the Saints with four points via two goals and two assists in the first five games.
UW-Superior Yellowjackets (4-1-0 Overall, 3-0-0 NCHA)
After falling in the season opener to Concordia-Moorhead, the Yellowjackets have won four straight games and have begun conference play 3-0 … Superior is currently receiving votes in the U.S. College Hockey Online Division III poll … UWS is tied for the league lead with 49 points and have a NCHA-high nine power-play goals … Jenn Paul is tied for the conference lead with five goals and nine points … Three of her five goals have come on the power-play … Both Amy Torgerson and Shanley Peters have seen playing time in net with both having a 1.02 goals-against-average.
Last Meeting: (CSS All-time Series vs. UW-Superior: 0-1-0)
Briget Cojocar (Limerick, Saskatchewan/Lafleche HS (Melville Prairie Fire)) put the Saints on top with a power-play goal in the second period last Tuesday, but Jenn Paul scored a pair of third period goals to give the Yellowjackets the 2-1 victory.
