QU Women’s Ice Hockey Falls to Providence, 3-1

Friday, October 6

Providence, RI

7:00 PM

Quinnipiac University

1-2-0 (0-0-0ECAC)

Providence

3-0-0 (1-0-0WHEA)

Quinnipiac Univ.

Providence

10/6/2017 9:37:00 PM | Women's Ice Hockey

Box Score

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island – The Quinnipiac women's ice hockey team was defeated by the Providence College Friars on Friday night, 3-1. The Bobcats scored with a Sarah-Eve Coutu-Godbout power play goal halfway through the 3^rd period, but Providence had already amassed a 3-0 lead.

SCORE
Quinnipiac 1 / Providence 3

LOCATION
Schneider Arena / Providence, Rhode Island

RECORDS
Quinnipiac (1-2-0, 0-0-0 ECAC) / Providence (3-0-0, 1-0-0 Hockey East)

SCORING SUMMARY

16:13 1^st Period (PC 1-0): Emily Landry found the back of the net of a slap shot to the top left corner. She took the shot from beyond the circle off a pass from Chloe Gonsalves.
11:58 2^nd Period (PC 2-0): Brooke Boquist tapped in a rebound from point blank range on the right side after a shot by Avery Fransoo for a 5 on 3 power play goal. Fransoo received a pass from Rachel Rockwell before her shot.
18:16 2^nd Period (PC 3-0): Madison Sansone found twine on the right side after a centering pass from Cassidy MacPherson. MacPherson sent the pass in from the left side after a pass from Kate Friesen.
9:40 3^rd Period (PC 3-1): Sarah-Eve Coutu-Godbout plants one from close range after beautiful passes from Kate MacKenzie and Kati Tabin for a 5 on 3 power play goal. MacKenzie hit Coutu-Godbout with perfect strike from behind the net.

NOTES

Sophomore Sarah-Eve Coutu-Godbout (Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec) takes over the team lead in goals (2).
Sophomore Kate MacKenzie (Winnipeg, Manitoba) now has tied team leaders, senior assistant captain T.T. Cianfarano (Oswego, New York) and junior captain Melissa Samoskevich (Sandy Hook, Connecticut), in assists (2).
Coutu-Godbout and MacKenzie are now tied for the team lead in points (3).
Sophomore Kati Tabin (Winnipeg, Manitoba) recorded her first assist and point of the season. She now has six career assists and eight career points.
Sophomore Abbie Ives (Bedford Hills, New York) made 22 saves on the evening, giving her 52 saves for the year.
The Bobcats outshot the Friars 9-1 in the 3^rd period after being outshot 24-11 in the first two periods.
Freshman Taylor House (Joliet, Illinois) led the Bobcats with 4 shots for the game. Sophomore Abby Cleary (Buffalo, New York) and Samoskevich finished with 3.
This is the second game in a row that the Bobcats have scored a power-play goal.

UPCOMING GAME
The Bobcats will face the Friars at home tomorrow to finish the two-game set. Their first regular season home match-up is set to start at 4 PM.