Providence College Athletics

Saturday, October 21
Providence, R.I.
2:00 PM

Providence College

1-5-0, 1-1-0

3
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2

University of Maine

3-4-0, 1-2-0

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2
3
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Maine
0
2
0
2
Providence
1
2
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3
Women's Ice Hockey team celebrating together after scoring a goal

Women’s Hockey Defeats Maine, 3-2

10/21/2023 4:27:00 PM | Women's Ice Hockey

Hope Walinski finished the day with 24 saves.

PROVIDENCE, R.I.– The Providence College women's hockey team picked up its first win of the season over the University of Maine, 3-2, on Saturday, Oct. 21 at Schneider Arena in Providence, R.I. Hope Walinski (Lincoln, R.I.) finished the day with 24 saves.

 
SCORE
Providence – 3  | Maine – 2
 
RECORDS
Providence – 1-5-0 (1-1-0 HEAW) | Maine – 3-4-0 (1-2-0 HEAW)
 
VENUE
Schneider Arena | Providence, R.I.
 
GAME FLOW & NOTES
 
-The Friars struck first when Audrey Knapp (Stevens Point, Wis.) netted a goal 7:10 into the first period. Hannah Johnson (Readfield, Maine) was credited with the assist. 
 

-Reichen Kirchmair (Oakville, Ontario) scored her first goal of the season 3:19 into the second period to put the Friars ahead, 2-0. Lindsay Bochna (Toronto, Ontario) assisted the goal.

 
-The Friars went up 3-0 at the 6:47 mark of the second period when KC Brooks (Colorado Springs, Colo.) scored with help from Lily Hendrikson (Edina, Minn).

 

-Maine's Ann-Frederique Guay converted on a power play at 13:13 to make the score 3-1. Alyssa Wruble and Elise Morphy were each credited with an assist.

 

-With one minute left in the second, Maine's Ann-Frederique Guay scored on a penalty shot after Ashley Clark (North Weymouth, Mass.) was called for slashing.

-Providence carried a 3-2 lead into the third period. 

-Both teams skated through the third period scoreless.
 
- Hope Walinski (Lincoln, R.I.) finished the day with 24 saves.

STAT COMPARISON
Providence –
Shots: 33
Face-offs: 32/28
Power plays: 0/1
Penalty Kill: 1/2
 
Maine –
Shots: 26
Face-offs: 28/32
Power plays: 1/2
Penalty Kill: 1/1
 
PC GAME HIGHS
Shots: Kirchmair (4)

Goals: Brooks, Knapp, Kirchmair (1)
Assists: Bochna, Hendrikson, Johnson (1)
Points: Brooks, Knapp, Kirchmair, Bochna, Hendrikson, Johnson (1)


UP NEXT
The Friars will travel to Storrs, Conn. to face UConn on Friday, Oct. 27 for a 6:00 p.m. start.


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