QU Women's Ice Hockey Falls to New Hampshire, 4-2

Friday, January 26

Hamden, Conn.

6:00 PM

Quinnipiac University

13-12-2, 9-7-0ECAC

New Hampshire

12-10-6, 8-7-4WHEA

New Hampshire

Quinnipiac

1/26/2018 8:35:00 PM | Women's Ice Hockey

Box Score

HAMDEN, Connecticut – The Quinnipiac women's ice hockey team fell to New Hampshire, 4-2, on Friday night. Freshman Brooke Bonsteel (Mississauga, Ontario) tallied her eighth goal of the year, as junior captain Melissa Samoskevich (Sandy Hook, Connecticut) recorded her team-leading 11th goal of the season.

SCORE
New Hampshire 4 / Quinnipiac 2

LOCATION
Frank Perrotti, Jr. Arena / Hamden, CT

RECORDS
New Hampshire (12-10-6, 8-7-4 Hockey East) / Quinnipiac (13-12-2, 9-7-0 ECAC)

SCORING SUMMARY

2:02 2nd Period (QU 1-0): Brooke Bonsteel found the puck in the crease off the rebound from UNH goalie Ava Boutilier and put a move on for the beautiful backhand score.
3:16 2nd Period (UNH 1-1): Things were quickly tied up as Carlee Turner scored her seventh goal of the season just a minute after Bonsteel's goal.
6:04 2nd Period (QU 2-1): After flying past UNH's defense, Melissa Samoskevich had an open lane to the net, finishing the breakaway to give the Bobcats the lead.
9:46 2nd Period (UNH 2-2): UNH was able to tie things up once again after Meghara McManus found the back of the net.
15:29 2nd Period (UNH 3-2): Carlee Turner followed up her seventh goal of the season with her second of the game to give UNH the 3-2 lead to close out the second period.
18:49 3rd Period (UNH 4-2): Amy Schlagel scored on the empty net goal with less than two minutes to play.

NOTES

Freshman Brooke Bonsteel (Mississauga, Ontario) tallied her eighth goal of the season, her first since scoring against Princeton in a 3-1 victory on Dec. 9, 2017.
Junior captain Melissa Samoskevich (Sandy Hook, Connecticut) recorded her team-leading 11th goal of the season with her second period score.
The goal is Samoskevich's second in her last two games.
Kenzie Lancaster (Waxhaw, North Carolina) nabbed her team-leading 12th helper of the season on Samoskevich's goal. She is the first Bobcat to record twenty points this season.
Lancaster finished the game as the team leader in shots (8).
Freshman Grace Markey (West Bloomfield, Michigan) recorded her first ever collegiate point with an assist on Brooke Bonsteel's goal.
Freshman Taylor House (Joliet, Illinois) tallied an assist, her third of the year.3
Despite the loss, the Bobcats outshot UNH 32-27.