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No. 8/8 Connecticut College Downs Women's Hockey 3-1

Box Score

NEW LONDON, Conn. – With a pair of third period goals, the 8th ranked Camels of Connecticut College handed the 10th ranked Beacons a 3-1 non-conference loss Saturday evening at Dayton Arena.

THE BASICS

#10 UMass Boston 1, #8/8 Connecticut College 3

UMass Boston (8-3-0)
Connecticut College (5-2-0)

HOW IT HAPPENED

After a power-play goal by Kaleigh Beauregard (Gaylord, Mich.) tied the score at 1-1 in the second period, the host Camels retook the lead early in the third, when the capitalized on a loose puck in the Beacons crease.  Connecticut College would seal the victory at the midway point of the third, on a shorthanded goal.

Beauregard's goal in the second period marked her fifth of the season, with Julia Nolan (Duxbury, Mass.) assisting on the play.  Connecticut College earned their first goal of the contest with four minutes remaining in the first period on an unassisted tally by Stephanie Izzi.

Rachel Myette (Duxbury, Mass.) had a very busy night between the pipes as the junior recorded a career-high 47 stops to keep the Beacons in the contest.  Katherine Chester totaled 11 saves to improve to 4-1-0 on the year.

On the power-play, UMass Boston finished 1-for-5, while the Camels were held scoreless on their four power play attempts.

BY THE NUMBERS

  • All-time Connecticut College leads the series 7-5 with one tie between the two programs
  • The Camels have now won three straight over the Beacons
  • Myette's 47 stops is a season-high for any Beacons goaltender, and ties her for 12th all-time for saves in a single game.

WHO'S NEXT

The Beacons will return to action on January 2 when they host Post University at 1 p.m. on the first day of the Codfish Bowl.

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Players Mentioned

Kaleigh Beauregard

#14 Kaleigh Beauregard

F
5' 3"
Sophomore
Rachel Myette

#30 Rachel Myette

G
5' 9"
Junior
Julia Nolan

#28 Julia Nolan

F
5' 3"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Kaleigh Beauregard

#14 Kaleigh Beauregard

5' 3"
Sophomore
F
Rachel Myette

#30 Rachel Myette

5' 9"
Junior
G
Julia Nolan

#28 Julia Nolan

5' 3"
Freshman
F
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