DULUTH, Minn. – The St. Scholastica women's hockey team will go on the road to the Upper Peninsula of Michigan and will play a weekend series against Finlandia University on Saturday and Sunday to close out play in 2010.
Game Times:
Saturday @ 7:30 p.m. (EST)
Sunday @ 2 p.m. (EST)
Last Action:
The Saints went on the road for 12-plus hours to play Adrian College and returned home with a pair of losses…The Saints were outscored 8-1 in the two game series…#Sonja Sorakrai# scored the lone goal of the weekend for the Saints.
St. Scholastica Saints (2-7-1 Overall, 1-6-1 NCHA)
The Saints have had the lead in three of their seven losses this year and also in their lone tie of the year … CSS is even in scoring with their opponents 6-6 in the first period this season, but are being outscored 18-7 in the final two periods … The Saints have had trouble closing games, and have not scored a goal in the third period all year long … #Briget Cojocar# leads the team with five points via two goals and three assists in the first ten games … #Stephanie Lenz# has four points and is leading the team in assists with four on the year … #Brenna Flatley# and #Jana Henry# also have two goals on the year … #Rachel Borchardt# is the primary goalkeeper for the Saints and has a 1.99 goals against average with 181 total saves, tied for first in the league … The Saints have the third-most penalties in the NCHA with 55, but are also third on the penalty-kill with a .917 percentage.
Finlandia Lions (0-6-0 Overall, 0-4-0 NCHA)
The Lions have started out the year on a six-game losing streak, and are being outscored 24-2 in the six games … The Lions have been shutout in four of the games this year and have not scored a goal in their last four contests … Alisha Ellertson and Tarya Moffat have the only goals on the year … Stephanie Lamore and Ashley Pavlish are splitting time in the net and are combining for a 6.13 goals against average.
Last Meeting: (CSS All-time Series vs. Finlandia: 0-0-0)
This will be the first ever meeting between the two teams.