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Engineers
Laura Horwood
Larry Wash
Laura Horwood
1
Rensselaer RPIWH 1-9-2, 0-3-0 ECAC
6
Winner Quinnipiac QU 8-0-1, 3-0-0 ECAC
Rensselaer RPIWH
1-9-2, 0-3-0 ECAC
1
Final
6
Quinnipiac QU
8-0-1, 3-0-0 ECAC
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 F
Rensselaer RPIWH 0 0 1 1
Quinnipiac QU 1 2 3 6

Game Recap: Women's Ice Hockey |

Women's Hockey Defeated at No. 5 Quinnipiac

Bobcats break away with three-goal third in topping Engineers, 6-1

HAMDEN, Conn. - Nicole Connery (Newmarket, Ontario) scored twice to lead the No. 5 Quinnipiac women's ice hockey team to a 6-1 ECAC Hockey win against Renssealer Polytechnic Institutre at High Point Solutions Arena in Hamden, Conn. With the win, Quinnipiac's unbeaten streak goes to nine games at 8-0-1 including a 3-0-0 mark in league play. RPI drops to 1-9-2 overall and 0-3-0 in ECAC Hockey.

Erica Uden Johansson (Sundsvall, Sweden) had a goal and two assists while Nicole Kosta (Mississauga, Ontario) scored once and assisted on another. Shiann Darkangelo(Brighton, Michigan) and Taryn Baumgardt (Innisfail, Alberta) also scored for Quinnipiac. T.T. Cianfarano (Oswego, New York) had two assists while Cydney Roesler(Stittslville, Ontario) had an assist on on Connery's second goal.Freshman Alicia Barry (Hanson, Massachusetts) picked up her first career point with an assist on Uden-Johansson's goal. Chelsea Laden (Lakeville, Minnesota) improved to 8-0-0 on the year.

RPI broke through with its lone goal of the contest with just under four minutes to play. The tally was the second of the season for sophomore Laura Horwood (Belleville, ON). Senior captain Ali Svoboda (Arlington Heights, IL) picked up the assist.

Kosta broke a scoreless tie just under eight minutes into the game with her first goal of the season. Both teams played back-and-forth over the remaining of the first period, and most of the second. Uden Johansson scored her second goal of the year to put Quinnipiac on top, 2-0, with 11 minutes to play. 

Late in the second period, Darkangelo wristed a shot that found the top left corner for her third goal of the year, and 49th of her career, to give Quinnipiac a 3-0 lead. 

Early in the third period, Connery gave the Bobcats a 4-0 lead with her fifth goal of the season. Connery was set-up on the play by the Bobcats' leading scorer, freshman Cianfarano ,who picked up her fifth assist of the year, and 12th point. The duo hooked up again moments later, giving Connery her sixth goal of the season. Baumgardt's first goal of the year, and second of her career, came in the closing minutes of the game. 
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