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Team Shootout Win vs. Merrimack
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Holy Cross CHC 7-13-3, 3-11-3
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Merrimack MC 6-15-3, 3-11-3
Holy Cross CHC
7-13-3, 3-11-3
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Final
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Merrimack MC
6-15-3, 3-11-3
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 OT 1 OT 2 F
Holy Cross CHC 2 0 0 0 0 2
Merrimack MC 1 1 0 0 0 2

Game Recap: Women's Ice Hockey |

Crusaders draw 2-2 with Merrimack, another shootout win for a four-point weekend

NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. – The Holy Cross women's hockey team hit the road to take on Merrimack for the regular season series finale on Saturday, Jan. 18. For the second night in a row the two teams tied 1-1 and the Crusaders took home the shootout win 2-1 for a four-points on the weekend.

BETWEEN THE PIPES:

  • Holy Cross: Abby Hornung (T, 4-10-2), 25 saves 
  • Merrimack: Calli Hogarth (T, 2-10-3), 25 saves 

HOW IT HAPPENED:

  • In the first period, the Warriors struck first with a goal by Michaela Littlewod at 2:01 for the early advantage. At 6:33, sophomore assistant captain Emily Crovo and freshman forward Amanda Aslan set up junior defender Taylor Cantelon for the power-play one-time at the point to tie the game 1-1. With just 20 seconds left in the period, freshman defender Hannah Deck whipped a shot from the point to steal the lead and end the opening frame. Junior assistant captain Alexia Moreau was credited with the assist.
  • In the second period, Merrimack's Rachel Bjorgan converted on the power-play at 11:34 for the 2-2 result.
  • Neither team scored in the third period or overtime to end the game in a 2-2 tie.
  • The Crusaders won the shootout 2-1 with Moreau and Deck scoring and Hornung making six saves on seven attempts to take home the extra point in Hockey East standings.
  • Each team had 27 shots on goal while Merrimack led Holy Cross 36-29 in face-offs to conclude the game. 

BEHIND THE BOX SCORE: 

  • Deck netted her second goal and sealed the shootout win for the Crusaders
  • Cantelon's second goal of the year
  • Aslan's fifth assist on the season
  • Crovo's 10th assist so far this year
  • Moreau earned her sixth assist in 23 games

UP NEXT: 

  • The Crusaders return to action on Friday, Jan. 24 for their White Out game, Turnpike Trophy game and first game of two against Boston University at 6:00 pm. in the Hart Center Rink.


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