Women's Ice Hockey Upended by Trinity, 5-3

Women's Ice Hockey Upended by Trinity, 5-3

EAST BOSTON – The Suffolk women's ice hockey team was dealt a 5-3 defeat to Trinity on Saturday evening at Louis E. Porrazzo Memorial Skating Rink.

THE BASICS
SCORE: Suffolk 3 | Trinity 5
RECORDS: Suffolk (4-2-1)| Trinity (1-4-0)

HOW IT HAPPENED

  • Emma Holmes opened the scoring just over four minutes in, redirecting a feed from Liliana Moose to give the Rams the lone goal of the first period.
  • Trinity answered early in the second as Livia Angioletti finished a chance set up by Cassidy Yuan and Caroline Helm.
  • Alexia Hill restored the Rams' edge midway through the frame, snapping home a blue-line strike off a Bella Schmidt setup to make it 2-1.
  • With the period winding down, Sophie Russell buried a net-front tip to send the teams into the third knotted at 2-2.
  • The Bantams seized control in the final stanza with three straight tallies from Nina McKenna, Caroline Holm, and an empty-netter by Lillian Cassidy.
  • Aiden Levee-Oshiro added a late marker with 57 seconds left, but Trinity held on for a 5-3 decision.

NETMINDER NOTES

  • Katelyn Michals stopped 34 shots in the contest.
  • Madeline Carter recorded 17 saves in his first win of the season.

STATISTICALLY SPEAKING

  • Holmes, Hill, and Levee-Oshiro provided the Rams' goals.
  • Moose, Schmidt, and Abby Sandler picked up the assists.
  • Jenna Caballero paced the offense with four shots, while Levee-Oshiro and Anya Nichipor added three apiece.

NOTEWORTHY

  • The three goals scored against Trinity are the most by Suffolk since it potted four in a 4-3 overtime win Dec. 10, 2021.
  • Moose extended her point streak to five games, lifting her totals to three goals and four assists during the run after notching her fifth helper of the year.
  • Schmidt pushed her point streak to four straight outings with her sixth assist of the season.
  • Holmes netted her fourth goal of the year and scored for the second consecutive game.
  • Hill stretched her point streak to three games and recorded her second straight contest with a goal, marking her fifth of the season.
  • Levee-Oshiro collected her first goal of the campaign.
  • Sandler added her second assist of the season.

WHAT'S NEXT?
Suffolk returns to conference play on Friday, Dec. 5 with a 6:00 p.m. puck drop against the University of New England in Eastie.