Providence College Athletics

Saturday, October 23
Troy, N.Y.
3:00 P.M.

Providence College

3-1-2

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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

4-4-0

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Rensselaer
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Women's ice hockey player Lauren DeBlois skating with the puck during a game

No. 9 Women’s Hockey Falls To RPI, 0-2

10/23/2021 5:31:00 PM | Women's Ice Hockey

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The No. 9 Providence College women's hockey team was blanked by RPI, 0-2, in a non-conference match-up at Houston Field House in Troy, N.Y. on Saturday, Oct. 23.

SCORE
Providence – 0 | RPI – 2

RECORDS
Providence: 2-1-2 (2-0-0 HE) | RPI: 4-4-0 (2-0-0 HE)
 
VENUE
Houston Field House, Troy, N.Y.
 
GAME FLOW & NOTES
 The Engineers struck first on a power play goal at 13:18 to grab an early 1-0 lead, after Hunter Barnett (Caledon, Ontario) was whistled for hooking.
 
Both teams were scoreless in the second and RPI carried their one-point lead into the third period despite the Friars holding a 28-15 edge in shots.
 
The Friars were unable to find an equalizer in the final period, and the Engineers struck again, 2-0, with under five minutes left to play.
 
Providence led in shots overall, 42-25.
 
Sandra Abstreiter (Freising, Germany) made 23 stops for a .920 save percentage on the day.
 
STAT COMPARISON
Providence-
Shots: 42
Face-offs: 25/31
Power plays: 0/3
Penalty kill: 3/4

RPI-
Shots: 25
Face-offs: 31/25
Power plays: 1/4
Penalty kill: 3/3
 
PC GAME HIGHS
Shots: Lauren DeBlois (8)

For more updates on the Providence women's hockey program, follow the team on Twitter and Instagram @PCWHockey.
 
--GO FRIARS--

 
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