RUTLAND, Vt. — The Albertus Magnus College women's ice hockey team lost, 12-3, to New England Hockey Conference (NEHC) foe Vermont State Castleton on Friday at Spartan Arena.
Tori Walsh (Marystown, Newfoundland) had two goals for Albertus.
THE BASICS
FINAL: Vermont State Castleton 12 | Albertus Magnus 3
RECORDS: Albertus Magnus (1-3-1, 0-3-0 NEHC) | Castleton (2-1-1, 1-2-1 NEHC)
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Castleton got on the board 44 seconds into the first period on a goal from Moa Carlsson.
- Walsh scored the equalizer at 14:16 on a power play in the first period off the sticks of Isabella Contreras (Surprise, Az.) and Molly Martin (Buffalo, N.Y.).
- The home team connected for six straight goals through the first two periods before Walsh notched her second goal of the night off the assist by Kendall Conley (Trumbull, Conn.) with less than six minutes remaining in the second period.
- The home team tacked on two more goals to close out the second, followed by an unassisted tally by Martin with less than 30 seconds remaining.
- Castleton added a trio of goals in the final period for the NEHC win.
BETWEEN THE PIPES
Albertus
Christmas Johnson (L, 1-2-1) 17 Shots on Goal | 5 Goals Allowed | 12 Saves
Zoey Soost 21 Shots on Goal | 3 Goals Allowed | 18 Saves
Sarah Hoffman 9 Shots on Goal | 4 Goals Allowed | 5 Saves
Castleton
Victoria Bakopanos (W, 2-1-1) 24 Shots On Goal | 3 Goals Allowed | 21 Saves
BY THE NUMBERS
Penalties/Minutes: Albertus: 4/8 | Castleton 6/12
Power Play Goals/Opportunities: Albertus 1/5 | Castleton 2/3
Faceoffs Won: Albertus 15/58 | Castleton 43/58
NOTEWORTHY
It was the second two-goal performance for Walsh in her career.
UP NEXT
The Falcons continue their road series at Castleton on Saturday, with a 3 p.m. puck drop.
