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Pete Souris Assistant Commissioner WOMEN’S for Public Relations Hockey East Association WEEKLY 591 North Ave. – #2 Wakefield, MA 01880 RELEASE Office: (781) 245-2122 Cell: (603) 512-1166 www.HockeyEastOnline.com [email protected] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: MONDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2012 WEEKLY RELEASE #9 NO. 6 BC, NO. 7 BOSTON U., VERMONT ALL NET FOUR-POINT WEEKENDS ~ No. 9 Northeastern, New Hampshire split home-and-home set ~ ATHLETIC REPUBLIC PLAYER OF THE WEEK RECENT RESULTS Monday, November 26 #29 MARIE-PHILIP POULIN, BOSTON U. (Junior Forward; Beauceville, Que.) at No. 7 Boston University 6, Team Russia 1 (Exh) Poulin notched five points (3g,2a) in the series sweep of Providence, including her third career Tuesday, November 27 hat trick and an assist in a 6-4 win over Providence on Saturday. No. 5 Harvard 3 at No. 9 Northeastern 1 She also had an assist on Friday night in a 4-3 win over the Friars. Poulin finished the two games with 14 shots on goal. Friday, November 30 at No. 6 Boston College 7, Maine 2 * PRO AMBITIONS CO-ROOKIE OF THE WEEK No. 7 Boston University 4 at Providence 3 * #22 HALEY SKARUPA, BOSTON COLLEGE (Forward; Rockville, Md.) Saturday, December 1 Skarupa recorded four goals and three assists in the two game series vs. at No. 6 Boston College 10, Maine 0 * Maine this weekend including her first career hat trick Friday night. She fin- at No. 7 Boston University 6, Providence 4 * ished the weekend with 15 shots on goal and a +4 rating for the Eagles. No. 9 Northeastern 8 at New Hampshire 1 * Vermont 3 at Connecticut 0 * Sunday, December 2 PRO AMBITIONS CO-ROOKIE OF THE WEEK New Hampshire 3 at No. 9 Northeastern 1 * Vermont 2 at Connecticut 0 * #8 DANA TRIVIGNO, BOSTON COLLEGE (Forward; Setucket, N.Y.) UPCOMING GAMES Trivigno netted her first career hat trick and added two assists in BC’s 10-0 win over Maine on Wednesday, December 5 Saturday. She finished the weekend with four shots on goal and +3 rating. Boston College at New Hampshire * (7pm) Dartmouth at Northeastern (7pm) WHEA DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK Friday, December 7 Providence at Harvard (7pm) #34 ROXANNE DOUVILLE, VERMONT (Junior Goaltender; Beloeil, Que.) Douville made 63 saves to shutout Connecticut in back-to-back games as Vermont earned Saturday, December 8 a sweep in Storrs over the weekend. She made 36 saves in the opening game of the series Boston University at Minnesota-Duluth (4pm) on Saturday at Freitas Ice Forum and followed that up with a 27-save shutout on Sunday. Harvard at New Hampshire (2pm, WBIN-TV) Dartmouth at Maine (3pm) WHEA TEAM OF THE WEEK Sunday, December 9 Boston University at Minnesota-Duluth (4pm) BOSTON UNIVERSITY TERRIERS Dartmouth at Maine (3pm) The Terriers earned a one-goal win at Providence on Friday (4-3) and came back the next day with a 6-4 win vs. the Friars at Walter Brown Arena to keep pace with Boston All game times are EST College in the league standings. * denotes league games 2012-2013 WHEA STANDINGS THE 11TH ANNUAL WHEA CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT Rk. Team GP W L T Pts Overall Conf. Off. Conf. Def. 1. Boston College 10 7 2 1 15 10-3-2 4.75 (55) 3.00 (26) 2. Boston University 9 6 2 1 13 11-3-1 3.86 (37) 3.14 (29) 3. Providence 11 5 4 2 12 8-7-4 3.11 (35) 3.11 (38) 4 Northeastern 10 5 4 1 11 9-5-2 4.12 (42) 2.75 (26) MARCH 9-10, 2013 5. Vermont 9 4 3 2 10 5-9-2 2.86 (25) 3.14 (22) at the Hyannis Youth and 6. New Hampshire 8 4 3 1 9 7-10-1 2.83 (21) 2.83 (26) Community Center, Hyannis, Mass. 7. Connecticut 8 1 7 0 2 2-14-2 2.00 (12) 4.83 (34) For more information visit www.hockeyeastonline.com Maine 9 1 8 0 2 2-10-1 1.71 (14) 3.29 (40) BOSTON COLLEGE • BOSTON UNIVERSITY • UNIVERSITY of CONNECTICUT • UNIVERSITY of MAINE UNIVERSITY of NEW HAMPSHIRE • NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY • PROVIDENCE COLLEGE • UNIVERSITY of VERMONT HOCKEY EAST WEEKLY TOP PERFORMERS Nicole Anderson, PC (Sr., F, Jordan, Minn.) Led the Friars on Saturday, Dec. 1 with her second hat trick of the season and third of her career. Corinne Boyles, BC (Sr., G, Wheaton, Ill.) Stopped 13 of 15 shots faced in the two games against Maine. Sarah Bryant, PC (Fr., G, Bethlehem, Pa.) Made a career high 35 saves on Friday, Nov. 30 against No. 7 Boston University. Sara Carlson, UNH (Hutchinson, Minn.) Tallied a power play goal in UNH’s 3-1 win over Northeastern on Sunday. Kendall Coyne, NU (So, F, Palos Heights, Ill.) had four points (2g,2a) and a team-high +5 rating in a weekend set with UNH. Alexis Crossley, UNH (Fr., D, Cole Harbour, N.S.) Tallied two assists on the week with one in each game of the Northeastern series. Nicole Gifford, UNH (Ennismore, Ont.) Notched a power play goal against Northeastern in New Hampshire’s 3-1 win Sunday. Jenn Gilligan, UNH (So., G, Maple Ridge, B.C.) Made 31 saves on 32 shots (.969) in a 3-1 win at No. 9 Northeastern on Sunday. Maggie DiMasi, NU (Jr., D, Burlington, Vt.) Tied a career high with two goals against New Hampshire on Saturday. Jenelle Kohanchuk, BU (Sr., F, Winnipeg, Man.) Scored three goals this past weekend, including two on Friday night. Sarah Lefort, BU (Fr., F, Ormstown, Que.) Had five assists, including three on Saturday, in a pair of victories over Providence this past weekend. Isabel Menard, BU (Sr., F, Ottawa, Ont.) Scored both game-winning goals vs. PC and also had an assist in each game for a four-point weekend. Arielle O’Neill, UNH (Jr., F, St. Catherines, Ont.) Tallied two points (1g, 1a) in UNH’s 3-1 win over ninth-ranked Northeastern Sunday. Casey Pickett, NU (Sr., F, Wilmington, Mass.) Recorded three assists, including her 100th career point, against New Hampshire on Saturday. Kerrin Sperry, BU (Jr., G, North Reading, Mass.) Earned both wins this past weekend and made 46 total saves. 2012-2013 TEAM NOTES HOCKEY EAST SCORING LEADERS Boston College: BC scored 10 goals for the first time since Feb. 5, 1998... The Eagles are averaging 4.73 goals per game, good for first in the Hockey presented by East and third in the NCAA...The 11 game unbeaten streak (9-0-2) continues to be the longest in program history...Coach Katie King Crowley is one win away from 100 in her career at BC...Alex Carpenter is tied for second in the NCAA with four game-winning goals. Rk. Name (School) GP PPG G A P Boston University: BU is now 11-3-1 overall with a 6-2-1 mark in Hockey East play…Junior co-captain Marie-Philip Poulin notched her third career hat trick on 1. Kendall Coyne (NU) 8 2.50 7 13 20 Saturday against Providence…It was her first hat trick since Jan. 22, 2011, against Vermont…The Terriers have now won their last five games against Haley Skarupa (BC) 10 2.00 8 12 20 Providence…Senior Isabel Menard scored both game-winning goals this weekend 3. Alex Carpenter (BC) 10 1.80 9 9 18 and has factored in the Terriers’ last three game-winners…Menard has a six- game point streak (3g,7a)…BU is 4-0-1 when Menard lights the lamp…Poulin 4. Casey Pickett (NU) 10 1.70 10 7 17 has scored a point in every game this season shorthanded goal on Saturday 5. Marie-Philip Poulin (BU) 7 2.29 6 10 16 was the 50th goal of her career…Junior Kerrin Sperry earned her 50th career win on Saturday…Junior Louise Warren is currently riding a six-game point 6. Five players tied with 13 points streak (5g,4a). University of Connecticut: UConn was shutout in a weekend series for the first time since November 4-5, 2011 against Northeastern and for the first time at home since November 15-16, 2003 against No. 2 Dartmouth...Freshman Elaine Chuli totaled 52 saves in two games against the Catamounts...Friday’s CAREER FIRSTS/MILESTONES/WHO’S HOT? loss snapped a 10-game home winning streak against UVM; UConn’s all-time series lead is now 18-4-2. CORINNE BOYLES, BC (WHEATON, ILL.) HAS WON HER LAST EIGHT DECISIONS FOR THE EAGLES University of Maine: The Black Bears fell to 2-10-1, 1-8-0 in WHEA with a 7-2 loss on Friday and a 10-0 loss on Saturday. The Eagles were able to quiet ALEX CARPENTER, BC (READING, MASS.) freshman forward Audra Richards who is tied for the team lead in goals at five. Dougherty pushes her point’s lead to 12 with a first period goal in Friday’s 7-2 EXtended point streaK to 13 games with assist SATURDAY loss....Maine saw all three goalies in action this weekend with Brittany Ott get- ting both losses, seeing her record move to 2-5-1. Ott allowed 11 goals while MARIE-PHILIP POULIN, BU (BEAUCEVILLE, QUE.) notching 56 saves in the two games. has scored A point in all 13 games this season (9G,17A) University of New Hampshire: New Hampshire picked up a pair of points in conference play this weekend after tallying a 1-1-0 record against Northeastern.