WORCESTER, Mass. - The Holy Cross women's hockey team will take on No. 8 Boston University in a home-and-home series this Friday and Saturday, Jan. 17 and 18. The Crusaders will play in Boston at 7 p.m. on Friday before returning home to host the Terriers at 4:05 p.m. on Saturday.
Talking Points
• Holy Cross tied Maine 0-0 last Saturday for its first Hockey East tie of the season.
Jada Brenon made 40 saves in her second career shutout.
• Over the two games against the Black Bears, Brenon made 77 saves for a .963 save percentage.
• In the first game,
Rachel Moore scored and assisted on another for her team-leading ninth and 10th points of the season.
Antonia Matzka also scored, while
Emma Lange and
Allison Attea picked up assists.
Scouting the Terriers
• BU has been led this year by Sammy Davis' nine goals and 15 assists for 24 points. Julia Nearis is tied for the team lead with nine goals, with a team-high five coming on the power play.
• Corinne Schroeder has played in 16 of the Terriers' 21 games in goal and leads the team with a .943 save percentage and a 1.50 goals against average.
• BU has the second best power play in the nation at 28.2%, only trailing Wisconsin. The Terriers also kill penalties at an 87.2% rate.
