Providence College Athletics

Friday, November 12
Providence, R.I.
2:00 P.M.

Providence College

4-3-3, 3-2-1

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Boston College

6-4-0, 4-3-0

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Boston College
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Providence
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Women's Ice Hockey forward Hunter Barnett pictured on the ice during gameplay at Schneider Arena.

Barnett’s Two-Goal Performance Propels Providence Over No. 7 Boston College, 2-1

11/12/2021 6:24:00 PM | Women's Ice Hockey


PROVIDENCE, R.I. 
–Senior Hunter Barnett tallied a multi-goal game to proper Providence College women's hockey over the No. 7 Boston College Eagles, 2-1, on Friday, Nov. 12 in Schneider Arena. Providence improved to 4-3-3 this season, including a 3-2-2 mark in the Hockey East.  
 
SCORE
Providence – 2 | No. 7 Boston College– 1
 
RECORDS
Providence – 4-3-3 (3-2-2 HEAW) | Boston College – 6-4-0 (4-3-0 HEAW)
 
VENUE
Schneider Arena - Providence. R.I.
 
GAME FLOW & NOTES
Both teams skated through the opening twenty scoreless and entered the first intermission 0-0, with Providence outshooting the Eagles, 19-15.

Boston College got on the board first, tallying a goal 9:18 into the second period. Gaby Roy put the shot on net that gave the Eagles a 1-0 lead.

Providence responded with 2:14 remaining in the second frame with a goal from Hunter Barnett (Caledon, Ontario) to tie things up, 1-1, before entering the second intermission. Brooke Becker (Orchard Park, N.Y.) and Caroline Peterson (East Falmouth, Mass.) earned the assists on Barnett's first goal of the season.

Barnett netted the game-winner, and her second goal of the night, with 4:20 remaining in regulation. Barnett created a turnover and Ashley Clark (North Weymouth, Mass.) dished it back on the 2-on-1 to make it a 2-1 game.  The assist served as Clark's first career point as a Friar.

Despite the Eagles outshooting the Friars 13-5 in the final period, the Friars closed out the game at 2-1.

Mireille Kingsley (Sudbury, Ontario) posted 42 saves in the victory, a career high, making multiple game-saving stops down the stretch.

STAT COMPARISON
Providence –
Shots: 36
Face-offs: 22/36
Power plays: 0/2
Penalty kill: 4/4
 
Boston College –
Shots: 43
Face-offs: 36/22
Power plays: 0/4
Penalty kill: 2/2
 
PC GAME HIGHS
Goals: Barnett (2) 
Assists: Becker, Clark, Peterson (1)
Points: Barnett (2)
Shots: Bochna (9)
 
UP NEXT
Providence will play wrap up its series with No. 7 Boston College tomorrow, Nov. 13, with an 8:00 p.m. game at Conte Forum in Chestnut Hill, Mass.

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