
2/18/2011 10:03:38 PM | Ice Hockey
Syracuse 2, Robert Morris 2 OT
MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa. – Senior Ashley Cockell registered a career-high tying two goals in a 2-2 tie at Robert Morris on Friday. Sophomore Isabel Menard dished out the assists on both scores for the Orange.
Five-time CHA Rookie of the Week honoree, freshman Thea Imbrogno tallied the first score of the night for Robert Morris just 53 seconds into the contest. RMU outshot Syracuse 11-5 in the first period and held a 1-0 advantage at the break.
In the senior period, Cockell gave the Orange the lead with two goals. She tallied her first score of the night at the 18:47 mark of the second stanza. Eighteen minutes later, the senior defender found the back of the net again to give SU a 2-1 lead at intermission. Menard assisted on both goals and sophomore Holly Carrie-Mattimoe added a helper on Cockell's second power-play goal.
With just 1:46 remaining in regulation, RMU's Brianna Delayne scored the game-tying goal to send the game to overtime. Robert Morris tallied three shots in extra minutes, while SU fired two shots on net, but neither team could manage the go-ahead goal.
Freshman goaltender Jenesica Drinkwater turned away 36 shots in net for Syracuse.
The Orange and the Colonials will meet on the ice again tomorrow (Feb. 19) at 2 p.m. at for game-two of SU's final CHA road series.





















