Cashin Stops Career-High 32 Shots in 3-1 Loss at Colgate

Sunday, October 2

Hamilton, NY

3 PM

University of New Hampshire

0-2-0, 0-0-0

Colgate University

2-0-0, 0-0-0

Team	1	2	3	F
New Hampshire	0	0	1	1
Colgate Raiders	0	1	2	3

10/2/2016 8:28:00 PM | Women's Ice Hockey

Box Score

HAMILTON, N.Y. – Sophomore goaltender Hilary Cashin (Fredericton, New Brunswick) recorded a career-high 32 saves, but the University of New Hampshire women's ice hockey team was defeated 3-1 by Colgate University at the Class of 1965 Arena on Sunday afternoon.

The Raiders completed the two-game, season-opening series sweep of the Wildcats following Saturday's 4-2 victory.

GAME INFORMATION
Date: Oct. 2, 2016 (3:05 p.m.)
Location: Class of 1965 Arena (Hamilton, N.Y.)
Attendance: 437
Score: Colgate University 3, University of New Hampshire 1
Updated Records: UNH (0-2-0, 0-0-0 WHEA), Colgate (2-0-0, 0-0-0 ECAC)

Goals:
   UNH- Taylor Wenczkowski
   Colgate- Jessie Eldridge, Shelby Perry, Breanne Wilson-Bennett

Assists:
   UNH- none
   Colgate- Shae Labbe, Bailey Larson, Lauren Wildfang, Annika Zalewski, Olivia Zafuto

Goaltenders:
   UNH- Hilary Cashin 14-13-5–32 (3 GA) {58:09} [loss]
   Colgate- Julia Vandyk 10-13-10–33 (1 GA) {60:00} [win]

Up Next: Oct. 7 (7 p.m.) at Boston U.
Next Home Game: Oct. 8 (2 p.m.) vs. Quinnipiac
Buy Tickets: http://unhwildcats.com/sports/2016/6/9/new-tickets-2016.aspx

GAME RECAP

Following a scoreless first period, Breanne Wilson-Bennett gave the home team a 1-0 lead at 3:36 of the middle stanza.
Jessie Eldridge struck at 7:54 of the third period to extend the advantage to 2-0.
UNH trimmed the deficit to one goal on an unassisted goal by sophomore forward Taylor Wenczkowski (Rochester, N.H.) at 11:38, but Shelby Perry scored 46 seconds later to reestablish a two-goal margin.
Cashin was pulled in favor of an extra skater with 1:51 remaining in regulation, but the Raiders limited UNH to one shot – by Meghara McManus (Milton, Mass.) – the rest of the way to secure the win.
Cashin, who totaled 37 saves in three games last year as a freshman, made 14 saves in the first period and 13 in the second as part of her 32-save effort.
Colgate goalie Julia Vandyk tallied double-digit saves all three periods (10-13-10) to finish with 33 overall.

'CAT NIPS

Devan Taylor (North Billerica, Mass.) tallied a team-high six shots.
Amy Schlagel (Blaine, Minn.) blocked a team-high six shot attempts.

WILDCAT NOTEBOOK

UNH recorded an 11-7 shot advantage in the third period but was outscored 2-1 in those 20 minutes.
The Wildcats were outscored 7-3 in the two-game series at Colgate.

PENALTIES
   New Hampshire: 4-8
   Colgate: 6-12

POWER PLAYS
   New Hampshire: 0-5
   Colgate: 0-4

NEW HAMPSHIRE LEADERS
Points (1): Taylor Wenczkowski
Goals (1): Taylor Wenczkowski
Assists (0)
Shots (6): Devan Taylor
Blocked Shots (6): Amy Schlagel
Faceoffs Won (9): Carlee Turner

COLGATE LEADERS
Points (1): eight tied
Goals (1): Jessie Eldridge, Breanne Wilson-Bennett
Assists (1): Shae Labbe, Bailey Larson, Lauren Wildfang, Annika Zalewski, Olivia
    Zafuto
Shots (4): five tied
Blocked Shots (3): Shelby Perry
Faceoffs Won (12): Breanne Wilson-Bennett