Syracuse University
11-13-4, 5-4-1CHA
Wayne State
8-15-1, 1-8-1CHA
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Syracuse | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Wayne State | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Orange Skates Past Wayne State 3-1
1/29/2011 6:25:22 PM | Ice Hockey
Syracuse 3, Wayne State 1
DETROIT, Mich. – Syracuse (11-13-4, 5-4-1) defeated Wayne State (8-15-1, 1-8-1), 3-1, on Saturday at the City Sports Center.
For the second consecutive game between the Orange and the Warriors, the game was tied 0-0 after the first period.
Senior Ashley Cockell notched the first score of the afternoon on a power-play in the second period. Senior Julie Rising and freshman Cara Johnson dished out assists on the goal.
Less than a minute later, senior Stefanie Marty struck again for SU giving the Orange a 2-0 lead heading into intermission. Freshmen Caitlin Roach and Akane Hosoyamada assisted on Marty's score. The assist marked Roach's first career point at Syracuse.
The Orange held the Warriors scoreless until WSU's Micheline Frappier netted a goal with 3:49 remaining in regulation on a man-up opportunity. Syracuse took advantage of an open net in the final minute and sophomore Isabel Menard scored an unassisted goal to produce the final score of 3-1.
Freshman goaltender Jenesica Drinkwater turned away 25 shots to earn her sixth career win.
The Orange will host CHA leader Mercyhurst on Feb. 11 and 12 at Tennity Ice Pavilion for SU's Skate for the Cure weekend.
