Providence College Athletics

Saturday, September 24
Providence, R.I.
3:00 PM

Providence College

1-1-0

2
vs
5

St. Lawrence University

1-1-0

1
2
3
F
St. Lawrence
1
2
2
5
Providence
1
1
0
2
Women's ice hockey players surrounding the net during a game against Saint Lawrence

Women’s Hockey Falls To St. Lawrence, 5-2.

9/24/2022 6:29:00 PM | Women's Ice Hockey

The Friars and Saints split the two-game series this weekend.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The Providence College women's hockey team fell to the St. Lawrence Saints, 5-2, on Saturday, Sept. 24 at Schneider Arena. The Friars fall to 1-1-0 to open the 2022-23 season.
 
SCORE
Providence – 2 | St. Lawrence – 5 
 
VENUE
Schneider Arena | Providence, R.I. 
 
GAME FLOW & NOTES
 
-Friars struck first 12:29 into the first period with Isabelle Hardy (Oakville, Ontario) scoring, assisted by Mégane Quirion (Saint-Eustache, Quebec) and Lauren DeBlois (Lewiston, Maine).
-At the 15:16 mark, the Friars were sent to the penalty kill. The Saints' Kristina Bahl converted during the power play, tying up the score at 1-1 to end the first period.
-The Saints took a 2-1 lead during a power play after Claire Tyo (Massena, N.Y.) was penalized for slashing 6:03 minutes into the second period.  
-St. Lawrence improved its lead to 3-1 with a goal from Taylor Lum at 8:27 of the second period.
-Caroline Peterson (East Falmouth, Mass) answered with a goal moments later assisted by Ida Press (Uppsala, Sweden) and Rachel Weiss (Calgary, Alberta), bringing the Friars within one.
-St. Lawrence notched its fourth goal of the game 8:17 into the third period from Kiley Mastel with help from Taylor Lum and Julia Gosling. 
-After pulling Sandra Abstreiter (Freising, Germany) from the net for an extra attacker, St. Lawrence scored on an empty-netter with 0.2 remaining, closing the game out at 5-2. 
-Sandra Abstreiter recorded 25 saves for the Friars. 
 
STAT COMPARISON 
Providence –
Shots: 33
Face-offs: 33/28
Power plays: 0/2
Penalty Kill: 1/3 
 
St. Lawrence –
Shots: 30
Face-offs: 28/33
Power plays: 2/3 
Penalty Kill: 2/2
 
PC GAME HIGHS
Shots: Hjalmarsson (5)
Goals: Hardy, Peterson (1)
Assists: DeBlois, Quirion, Press, Weiss (1)
Points: DeBlois, Quirion, Press, Weiss, Hardy, Peterson (1)
 
UP NEXT
The Friars play Union College on Friday, Oct. 7 at Schneider Arena. Puck drop is scheduled for 2:00 PM. 
 
For more updates on the Providence women's hockey program, follow the team on Twitter and Instagram @PCWHockey.
 
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