#5 Colgate Shuts Out Yale, 3-0
HAMILTON— Senior Neena Brick and junior Alexis Petford each added multi-point performances while senior netminder Hannah Murphy saved 23 shots in her program-record 19th career shutout, a 3-0 win over Yale.
HAMILTON— Senior Neena Brick and junior Alexis Petford each added multi-point performances while senior netminder Hannah Murphy saved 23 shots in her program-record 19th career shutout, a 3-0 win over Yale.
Fifth-year Kristýna Kaltounková and first-year Addison Spitz added the other tallies for the Raiders who cement themselves into the second seed in the upcoming ECAC Hockey playoffs with tonight's win.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The Raiders were buzzing early, outshooting the Bulldogs 7-1 to open the contest.
- Spitz scored her third-career goal with five minutes remaining in the first period when she deflected in a shot from Brick.
- Colgate doubled its advantage with Kaltounková's 111th career goal, this time streaking down the center of the ice unchecked and finishing a perfect pass from first-year Alexia Aubin.
- With Murphy standing tall in net, Brick completed her 19th career multi-point outing with a third period goal where Petford created a turnover to pick up the helper.
GAME NOTES
- Murphy added to her record with career shutout number 19, the most ever by a Raider netminder and the eighth-most among current NCAA goaltenders.
- Petford contributed her 10th career multi-point performance in the victory.
UP NEXT
No. 5 Colgate (26-7, 18-4 ECAC) celebrates senior day tomorrow in the Class of 1965 Arena with a 3 p.m. matchup against Brown.
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