House and Lundblad Send Bobcats Past Bulldogs

Saturday, January 26

Duluth, Minn. / AMSOIL Arena

3:00 PM

Quinnipiac University

(9-14-3)(7-8-1)

Minnesota Duluth

(11-11-2)(8-8-2-2)

Quinnipiac

Minnesota Duluth

Photo by: Rob Rasmussen / P8Photos.com

1/26/2019 6:49:00 PM | Women's Ice Hockey

Box Score

By: QU Communications

DULUTH, Minn. – The Quinnipiac Bobcats defeated the Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs, 2-1, on Saturday afternoon led by sophomores Taylor House and Laura Lundblad with one goal each. Junior Abbie Ives recorded 31 saves in the win.

SCORE
Quinnipiac Bobcats 2, Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs 1

RECORDS
Quinnipiac (9-14-3, 6-7-1 ECAC) / Minnesota Duluth (11-11-2, 7-7-2 WCHA)

LOCATION
Duluth, Minn.

SCORING SUMMARY

(3:59, 3rd period EV) – Quinnipiac 0, Minnesota Duluth 1: Anna Klein scored for the Bulldogs with 16 minutes left in third period off a rebounded shot that sailed up in the air. Klein swatted the puck at hip-level into the back of the net.
(11:13, 3rd period EV)– Quinnipiac 1, Minnesota Duluth 1: Sophomore Taylor House scored her sixth goal of the year on the Bobcats' power play off a pass from junior Kenzie Prater on the right side back door.
(11:32, 3rd period EV) – Quinnipiac 2, Minnesota Duluth 1: Sophomore Laura Lundblad netted the game-winning goal nine seconds after House's goal to give the Bobcats the lead. Lundblad scored her third of the season from sophomores Grace Markey and Brooke Bonsteel.

NOTES

Ives recorded 31 saves and moves to 9-11-3 on the season.
House scored her sixth goal of the year and now has nine points on the season.
Lundblad scored the game-winning goal nine seconds after House netted the first Bobcat goal. The sophomore forward scored her third of the season from Markey and Bonsteel.
Senior Melissa Samoskevich recorded an assist in the win.
The shots were fairly even between both teams with Minnesota Duluth outshooting Quinnipiac 32-32.

UP NEXT
Quinnipiac will return home to face Clarkson after nine road games. The Bobcats and Golden Knights will play on Friday, Feb. 1 at 6 p.m. in Hamden, Conn.