Bobcats Come up Short against Clarkson

Sunday, January 24

Hamden, Conn.

2:00 PM

Quinnipiac University

6-3-0

Clarkson

5-5-1

Team	1	2	3	F
Clarkson	1	1	1	3
Quinnipiac	0	0	1	1

Logan Angers makes a save against Clarkson

Photo by: Rob Rasmussen / P8Photos.com

1/24/2021 5:12:00 PM | Women's Ice Hockey

Box Score

Quinnipiac outshot Clarkson, 43-23, but fell short at home

By: QU Athletic Communications

HAMDEN, Conn. – The Quinnipiac women's ice hockey team fell short on Sunday afternoon to the No. 9/10 Clarkson Golden Knights, 3-1. The Bobcats outshot the Golden Knights 43-23; the last time Quinnipiac recorded 43 shots on goal against Clarkson was on Jan. 8, 2011 in a 3-2 overtime victory.

Senior Renee Saltness scored the Bobcats' one goal, and redshirt-sophomore Logan Angers tallied 20 saves. Clarkson's netminder Michelle Pasiechnyk had 42 saves, and Gabrielle David and Stephanie Markowski led all players with a goal and an assist each.

The Bobcats skated 6-versus-5 and later 6-versus-4 while on a power play in the final 3:44 of the game but could not find the back of the net. Quinnipiac and Clarkson both stand at 1-3 in ECAC Hockey play. Quinnipiac moves to 6-3 on the season, and Clarkson is now 5-5-1.

SCORE
Clarkson 3, Quinnipiac 1

RECORDS
Quinnipiac (6-3-0, 1-3-0 ECAC), Clarkson, (5-5-1, 1-3-0 ECAC)

LOCATION
Frank Perrotti Jr. Arena | Hamden, Conn.

SCORING SUMMARY

(14:15, 1st period, EV) – Quinnipiac 0, Clarkson 1: The Golden Knights struck first in the opening period off a goal from Sena Hanson. Kristy Pidgeon and Stephanie Markowski tallied the assists.
(15:12, 2nd period, EV) – Quinnipiac 0, Clarkson 2: Clarkson's Gabrielle David scored after a pair of penalties was called against each team. Stephanie Markowski recorded the helper.
(1:04, EV) – Quinnipiac 0, Clarkson 3: The Golden Knights took a three-goal lead early in the first after Avery Mitchell sent a shot from inside the left circle. Caitrin Lonergan and Gabrielle David tallied the helpers.
(2:17, EV) – Quinnipiac 1, Clarkson 3: Just over a minute later, senior Renee Saltness buried a rebound off of a shot from sophomore Alexa Hoskin to put the Bobcats within two. Defender Courtney Vorster tallied her second assist of the weekend on the goal.

NOTES

Saltness scored her fifth goal of the year and now has 12 points on the season.
Vorster recorded her second assist of the weekend and fourth of the year.
Angers made 20 saves in the loss and moves to 4-3 on the season.
Junior forward Lexie Adzija led the team with seven shots on net.
Adzija and senior Taylor House won 68% of their faceoffs. As a team, Quinnipiac won 60%.
The Bobcats outshot the Golden Knights 43-23, which ties the team's highest shot total ever against Clarkson.
Quinnipiac went 0-5 on the power play for the second straight day. The Bobcats did, however, remain strong on the penalty kill, holding the Golden Knights off of three power plays.

UP NEXT
Quinnipiac will stay at home for a two-game conference series against the St. Lawrence Saints starting Saturday, Jan. 30 at 2 p.m.

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