
EAST BOSTON – Suffolk women's hockey slipped to Curry, 1-0, Saturday night in Commonwealth Coast Conference play at Louis E. Porrazzo Memorial Skating Rink.
THE BASICS
SCORE: Suffolk 0 | Curry 1
RECORDS: Suffolk (4-13-1, 3-7-1 CCC) | Curry (8-7-2, 4-5-2 CCC)
HOW IT HAPPENED
Hannah Berkowitz chipped Curry on the scoreboard on the power play at the 7:48 mark of the second period. She scooped up the rebound from Danielle Reid's shot and tucked it away to give the Colonels a one-goal edge in the middle period.
Suffolk could not figure out Curry's netminder Sarah Kerr, who turned aside all the Rams 19 attempts over the final 20 minutes for a chance to tie things up.
NETMINDER NOTES
- Lily O'Neil had 34 saves to her credit.
- Kerr finished with 50 stops in the shutout.
STATISTICALLY SPEAKING
- Suffolk overshot the Colonels, 50-35.
- The Rams won the face off battle, 33-26.
- The Colonels lone goal of the night came on the power play.
- Suffolk's defense backed up O'Neil with 11 blocked shots.
NOTEWORTHY
- There have been two shutouts in the all-time series between Suffolk and Curry, the last two games.
- Suffolk is 1-1-0 when a team is kept off the scoreboard versus Curry.
WHAT'S NEXT?
Suffolk is in store for a home-and-home series with Western New England next weekend. The Rams host the Golden Bears Friday, Jan. 26 at 6 p.m., with a rematch scheduled at WNE Saturday, Jan. 27 at 7:00 p.m.