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Brown University
3-11-0 (1-7-0ECAC)
Quinnipiac
16-1-3 (9-1-2ECAC)
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Quinnipiac | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
1/2/2016 12:00:00 AM | Women's Ice Hockey
HAMDEN, Conn. - The Brown women's hockey team was defeated at No. 4/4 Quinnipiac on Saturday at TD Bank Sports Center in ECAC action. The loss brings Brown's record to 3-11-0 on the season and 1-7-0 in league play while Quinnipiac improves to 16-1-3 on the year and 9-1-2 in the conference.
Brown scored first in the contest, to claim at 1-0 lead at 14:48 when freshman Bridget Carey (Weymouth, Mass.) recorded a power-play goal. Freshman Leah Olson (East Harwich, Mass.) and junior Maddie Woo (Plymouth, Minn.) assisted the tally. The Bears closed out the opening period with the lead (1-0) with junior Monica Elvin (Oakland, Calif.) registering 12 saves.
Quinnipiac scored early in the second period (1:11) to tie the game, 1-1, with a goal by Melissa Samoskevich. Just a few seconds later, at 1:25, the Bobcats gained a 2-1 lead with a goal by Nicole Connery. The Bobcats went on to score three more goals, at 2:02, 11:19 (power play) and 16:46 in the second en route to their 5-1 victory.
The third period was scoreless for both teams with Brown successfully fighting off the lone penalty of the stanza.
Elvin finished the game with a season-high 46 saves. Sydney Rossman got the win in net for Quinnipiac and stopped seven shots.
Each team was 1-for-3 in the game while on the power play.
The Bears will return home to Meehan Auditorium for the first time since early November and host St. Lawrence on Friday, Jan. 8 at 7:00 p.m. and Clarkson on Saturday, Jan. 8 at 4:00 p.m. in ECAC games. The match-ups are the first meetings of the season for both teams.
