Syracuse University
Clarkson
11/4/2010 12:55:57 PM | Ice Hockey
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SYRACUSE, N.Y. – The Syracuse University women's ice hockey team returns home after two weekends on the road to take on the Golden Knights of Clarkson University. The puck will drop on Friday, November 5 at 7 p.m. at Tennity Ice Pavilion. The matchup will be streamed live on Orange All Access (OAA), SU's multimedia package. Subscriptions are $5.95 for a game-day pass, $9.95 per month or $79.95 per year.
The Clarkson Matchup
Friday's game will mark the first meeting on the ice between the Orange and the Golden Knights. Clarkson won two consecutive games at home last weekend, improving their overall record to 3-6-1. The Golden Knights dealt losses to Union, 3-0, and Rensslaer, 2-1. Sophomore forward Danielle Kirrow leads all Clarkson goal scorers with five this season. Junior forward Juana Baribeau has recorded two goals and five assists for a team best seven points. Senior Goaltender Lauren Dahm has a goals-against-average of 2.61 and a saves percentage of .922 in eight games played.
A Look at the Orange
Sophomore Isabel Menard and senior Julie Rising are pacing the Orange with five goals apiece. Menard also has a team best nine assists, while Rising follows close behind with eight helpers. Freshman goaltender Jenesica Drinkwater has played in five games for SU turning away 86 shots and registering a goals-against-average of 2.86.
Syracuse will look to net the first goal of Friday's game as the Orange is 4-1-1 when tallying the first score. SU is ranked 18th nationally in power play conversions after converting on two-of-five chances against Ohio State on Oct. 30.
Looking Forward
The Orange will travel to Potsdam, N.Y. for a rematch with Clarkson next Friday, November 12 at 3 p.m. at Cheel Arena.
