Providence College Athletics

Friday, December 9
Providence, R.I.
6:00 PM

Providence College

15-5-1

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Quinnipiac University

17-1-0

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Quinnipiac
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Providence
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Women's ice hockey player Sara Hjalmarsson skating with the puck during a game

No.10 Women’s Hockey Falls To No.3 Quinnipiac, 3-2

12/9/2022 8:46:00 PM | Women's Ice Hockey

The Friars are 15-5-1 overall and 11-3-1 in Hockey East play.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The No.10 Providence College women's hockey team fell to the No.3 Quinnipiac University, 3-2, on Friday, Dec. 9 at Schneider Arena. Sandra Abstreiter finished the night with 41 saves. 

SCORE
Providence – 2 | Quinnipiac –3
 
RECORDS
Providence – 15-5-1 (11-3-1 HEAW) | Quinnipiac – 17-1-0 (8-1-0 ECAC)
 
VENUE
Schneider Arena | Providence, R.I. 
 
GAME FLOW & NOTES
 
-Friars struck first 3:25 into the first period when Lindsay Bochna (Toronto, Ontario) scored with help from Lauren DeBlois (Lewiston, Maine).
 
-Providence carried the 1-0 lead into the first intermission.  
 
-Quinnipiac got on the board 4:50 into the second period when Jess Schryver scored. Sophie Urban and Zoe Boyd assisted on the goal. 
 
-Brooke Becker (Orchard Park, N.Y.) returned less than a minute later at 5:28 with the Friars' second goal of the night. Ida Press (Uppsala, Sweden) and Sara Hjalmarsson (Bankeryd, Sweden) were each credited with an assist. 
 
-Bobcats' Sadie Peart scored unassisted at the 7:13 mark to tie the score, 2-2. 
 
-Quinnipiac took a 3-2 lead when Courtney Vorster and Zoe Boyd assisted Olivia Mobley to a goal 11:19 into the second period.
 
-Both teams skated through third period scoreless. 
 
-Sandra Abstreiter (Freising, Germany) finished the night with 41 saves.
 
STAT COMPARISON
Providence –
Shots: 30
Face-offs: 25/41
Power plays: 0/1
Penalty Kill: 0/0
 
Quinnipiac –
Shots: 44
Face-offs: 41/25
Power plays: 0/0
Penalty Kill: 1/1
 
PC GAME HIGHS
Shots: Neubauerova (6)
Goals: Bochna, Becker (1)
Assists: DeBlois, Hjalmarsson, Press (1)
Points: Bochna, Becker, DeBlois, Hjalmarsson, Press (1)
 
UP NEXT
The Friars travel to Hamden, Conn. on Saturday, Dec. 10 for another game against Quinnipiac. Puck drops at 3:00 p.m.  
 
For more updates on the Providence women's hockey program, follow the team on Twitter and Instagram @PCWHockey.
 
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