MANCHESTER, N.H. – The Saint Anselm College women's ice hockey team was defeated 4-1 by Boston College in its first non-conference contest of the season on Saturday afternoon at Sullivan Arena.

Highlights

• Freshman netminder Kayla Czukoski registered a career-high 66 saves in the loss.
• Sophomore Lucy DeCoteau scored her first goal of the season on the powerplay.
• Senior captains Brooklyn Schneiderhan and Cora Webber recorded assists.
• Sophomore Eden Granley went 7-for-11 on faceoffs while DeCoteau won 20 of her 31 chances.
• Freshman Kayla Lunney notched a team-high five blocked shots.
• Saint Anselm held a slight edge at the faceoff dot, 35-33.
• The Hawks limited the Eagles to one goal on five powerplay opportunities.

How it Happened

Following a scoreless first period, the Eagles' offense erupted for four goals over a span of 14:39 in the second frame to take a 4-0 lead into the second intermission.

Saint Anselm was able to score with 21 seconds left in regulation as sophomore Lucy DeCoteau found the back of the net with help from senior captains Brooklyn Schneiderhan and Cora Webber.

Up Next

Saint Anselm (2-1-0, 2-0-0 NEWHA) heads north to face the University of Maine (0-4-0, 0-0-0 HEA) in its second straight non-league game on Friday, Oct. 10. Puck drop from the Harold Alfond Sports Arena is set for 2:00 p.m.