DULUTH, Minn. (
csssaints.com) – The St. Scholastica women's hockey team faces Marian University (Wis.) on Tuesday night in a Northern Collegiate Hockey Association (NCHA) matchup at Mars Lakeview Arena.
Where:
Mars Lakeview Arena – Duluth, Minn.
When:
Tuesday at 7 p.m.
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St. Scholastica Saints
Stats
Record: 4-3-1, 2-2-1 NCHA
Northern Collegiate Hockey Association: Standings | Stats
Last Action: In their longest road trip of the season, the Saints wound up with only one point after falling to No. 4 Adrian College (Mich.) 7-2 on Friday night and then tying Concordia University Wisconsin 2-2 on Saturday …
Sierra Hanowski (Warroad, Minn./Warroad HS) recorded three of the team's four goals over the weekend.
Defenseman Scoring: Sophomore
Kennedy Houge (Woodbury, Minn./Hill-Murray HS) had two more assists in Saturday's tie at Concordia Wisconsin and ranks third in the NCHA among defensemen with seven points.
Hanowski Hits 60: With three goals over the weekend, Hanowski became the fifth player in program history to record at least 60 points in a career … She is two points shy from moving into fourth place on the program's all-time scoring list.
NCHA Preseason Poll
1. Adrian: 36 points (6 first-place votes)
2. St. Scholastica: 26 (1)
2. Lake Forest: 26
4. St. Norbert: 23
5. Concordia: 19
6. Marian: 11
7. Finlandia: 6
Upcoming Opponents
Marian Sabres
Record: 2-3-0, 2-2-0 NCHA
The Sabres have not played since last Sunday and that was a 6-2 triumph over Finlandia University (Mich.) … Marian's other win came in conference opener against Concordia Wisconsin by a 2-1 score … Sophomore forward Hailey Miller leads the team with four goals … Seniors Emily Everson and Rian Lennon are tied for the team lead with five points on two goals and three assists … Sophomore Lindsey Strainis has started four games in goal and earned the win against Concordia, but has a 4.56 goals-against-average … Senior Maddy Dixon earned the victory against Finlandia last weekend … Marian leads the NCHA with 17.8 penalty minutes per game and also ranks last in penalty-kill with a 67 percent success rate.
Series Records: CSS leads 13-2-0
(Last Meeting: 1-2 Marian – 1/30/2016)
Series History: Marian won its first game against the Saints at Mars Lakeview Arena in January … Two of the three meetings last season were decided by one goal … However, the Saints have recorded at least seven goals in three of the last six meetings.
Looking Ahead: The Saints welcome the University of Wisconsin-River Falls to Mars Lakeview Arena on Saturday, December 3.
