PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The Providence College women's hockey team fell to No. 5 Northeastern, 5-1, on Friday night (Nov. 5) at Schneider Arena.
Lindsay Bochna scored the lone goal for Providence, for a team-high six points on the season.
SCORE
Providence – 1 | Northeastern – 5
RECORDS
Providence: 3-3-2 (2-2-0 HE) | Northeastern: 8-2-0 (7-2-0)
VENUE
Schneider Arena, Providence, R.I.
GAME FLOW & NOTES
Lindsay Bochna (Toronto, Ontario) recorded the Friars lone goal on the rebound 1:15 into the first period, 1-0.
Lauren DeBlois (Lewiston, Maine) and
Bailey Burton (Bloomington, Maine) earned the assists on Bochna's third tally of the season.
Northeastern tied things up, 1-1, just 1:30 later with a goal from Maureen Murphy.
Both teams recorded 11 shots through the opening twenty minutes and entered the first intermission at a 1-1 tie.
The Huskies notched three goals in the middle period to take a 4-1 lead into the second intermission. Alina Mueller scored her first goal of the season, on the power play , 9:58 into the second period after Bochna was whistled for cross checking.
Murphy scored the Huskie's fifth goal, and her second of the night, with 6:08 remaining to hand Northeastern a 5-1 lead. Fontaine picked up her fourth assist of the night on the goal.
STAT COMPARISON
Providence-
Shots: 30
Face-offs: 36/25
Power plays: 0/3
Penalty kill: 2/3
Northeastern-
Shots: 36
Face-offs: 25/36
Power plays: 1/3
Penalty kill: 3/3
PC GAME HIGHS
Goals:
Lindsay Bochna (1)
Assists: DeBlois, Burton (1)
Points: Bochna, DeBlois, Burton (1)
Shots: DeBlois (5)
UP NEXT
The Friars will travel to Boston, Mass. tomorrow, Saturday, Nov. 5, for the series finale against the Huskies. Puck drop is set for 2:00 p.m. at Matthews Arena.