ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The RIT women's hockey team hits the road for a pair of non-conference games at No. 13 Colgate on Friday and Saturday (Nov. 7-8). Friday's game at the Class of 1965 Arena begins at 6:00 p.m. and Saturday's game will start at 3:00 p.m.
LAST TIME OUT:
RIT split a pair of games against Lindenwood last weekend, losing 3-0 on Friday followed by a 7-1 win the following day. Senior goalie
Sophia Bellina made 19 saves in Friday's loss.
Saturday, junior forward
Addie Alvarez recorded her first collegiate hat trick. Junior defender
Emma Pickering handed out a career-high three assists and junior forward
Linda Rulle had a career-best three points and two assists. Sophomore forward
Zoe Ziotas and sophomore defender
Madison Buziak each scored their first collegiate goals. Sophomore goalie
Brenna McNamara recorded a career-high 29 saves in goal.
ABOUT RIT:
RIT enters the weekend second in the Atlantic Hockey America standings with a 3-3-0 conference record and 10 points. The Tigers average 3.0 goals per game and allow 2.0 goals per contest. The Tigers are 15-of-47 (31.9%) on the power play and 33-of-39 (84.6%) on the penalty kill. RIT has won 351-of-649 (54.1%) of its faceoffs and blocked 166 shots.
RIT features seven players with three or more goals and 11 players with four or more points. Alvarez leads the team with 11 points on seven goals and four assists. Rulle is second on the team with nine points (5g, 4a) and Pickering (1g, 7a) and sophomore forwards
Brac Kelley (3g, 5a) and
Kailey Favro (2g, 6a) are tied for third with eight points each. Senior forward
Jaidan Fahrny is sixth on the team with seven points (1g, 6a).
Pickering leads the team with 29 blocked shots and first year defender
Riley Gramlich is second with 18 blocks. Buziak is third on the team with 17 blocked shots, and first year defender
Laura Dyke is fourth with 15 blocks.
Bellina is 4-5 with a 1.96 goals-against average and a .931 save percentage, while McNamara is 2-1 with a 1.22 goals-against average and a .947 save percentage.
LAST TIME OUT:
RIT split a pair of games against Lindenwood last weekend, losing 3-0 on Friday followed by a 7-1 win the following day. Senior goalie
Sophia Bellina made 19 saves in Friday's loss.
Saturday, junior forward
Addie Alvarez recorded her first collegiate hat trick. Junior defender
Emma Pickering handed out a career-high three assists and junior forward
Linda Rulle had a career-best three points and two assists. Sophomore forward
Zoe Ziotas and sophomore defender
Madison Buziak each scored their first collegiate goals. Sophomore goalie
Brenna McNamara recorded a career-high 29 saves in goal.
ABOUT RIT:
RIT enters the weekend second in the Atlantic Hockey America standings with a 3-3-0 conference record and 10 points. The Tigers average 3.0 goals per game and allow 2.0 goals per contest. The Tigers are 15-of-47 (31.9%) on the power play and 33-of-39 (84.6%) on the penalty kill. RIT has won 351-of-649 (54.1%) of its faceoffs and blocked 166 shots.
RIT features seven players with three or more goals and 11 players with four or more points. Alvarez leads the team with 11 points on seven goals and four assists. Rulle is second on the team with nine points (5g, 4a) and Pickering (1g, 7a) and sophomore forwards
Brac Kelley (3g, 5a) and
Kailey Favro (2g, 6a) are tied for third with eight points each. Senior forward
Jaidan Fahrny is sixth on the team with seven points (1g, 6a).
Pickering leads the team with 29 blocked shots and first year defender
Riley Gramlich is second with 18 blocks. Buziak is third on the team with 17 blocked shots, and first year defender
Laura Dyke is fourth with 15 blocks.
Bellina is 4-5 with a 1.96 goals-against average and a .931 save percentage, while McNamara is 2-1 with a 1.22 goals-against average and a .947 save percentage.
