SYRACUSE ICE HOCKEY Inaugural Contact: Mark Majewski • 315-443-2608 • Fax (2076) • [email protected] Athletic Communications Office • Manley Field House • 1301 E
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Syracuse Game Notes NEW YORK’S COLLEGE TEAM Release #3 - Friday and Saturday, Oct. 17 and 18, 2008 SYRACUSE ICE HOCKEY Inaugural Contact: Mark Majewski • 315-443-2608 • Fax (2076) • [email protected] Athletic Communications Office • Manley Field House • 1301 E. Colvin St. Syracuse, N.Y. 13244 Season 2008-09 Schedule and Results (0-5-0) Games 6 & 7 OCTOBER Syracuse Orange (0-5, 0-2) Oct. 1 ........Colgate (7 p.m.) .................... L, 3-4 @ Quinnipiac (0-4, 0-0) Oct. 3 ........Wisconsin (7 p.m.) ............... L, 0-3 Fri., Oct. 17 • 5:00 p.m. Oct. 4 ........Wisconsin (Noon) ................ L, 0-8 Sat., Oct. 18 • 2:00 p.m. Oct. 10 ......Robert Morris * (7:30 p.m.) ... L, 0-1 TD Banknorth Center • Hamden, Conn. Oct. 11 ......Robert Morris * (7:30 p.m.) ... L, 2-3 Oct. 17 ......Quinnipiac (5 p.m.) .............. Oct. 18 ......Quinnipiac (2 p.m.) .............. CENTER ICE OCT. 31 ....SACRED HEART (7 p.m.) .. The Orange is fresh off its first two CHA contests at Robert Morris where Syracuse broke through on the powerplay NOVEMBER situation on Saturday night. Megan Skelly made history for Syracuse when she netted the team’s first powerplay goal of the season in the first period. SU makes its way to the Nutmeg State for a two-game, non-conference NOV. 1 .....SACRED HEART (2 p.m.) .. installment against the Quinnipiac Bobcats at the brand new TD Banknorth Center this weekend. Both squads are NOV. 14 ...MERCYHURST * (7 p.m.) in search of its first victory. Syracuse was dealt two tough losses in Pittsburgh by scores of 1-0 and 3-2 while the NOV. 15 ...MERCYHURST * (2 p.m.) Bobcats suffered two defeats against St. Cloud State by counts of 7-0 and 5-3. Nov. 21 .....Wayne State * (7 p.m.) ......... Skelly.Secures.Syracuse’s.First.CHA.Award Leone.Returns.to.Quinnipiac.in.Orange Nov. 22 .....Wayne State * (2 p.m.) ......... Freshman winger.Megan.Skelly.(Taber,.Alberta) became the first member Senior Nikki.Leone.(Trenton,.Ontario).returns to Hamden, Conn. to take Nov. 29 .....Carleton Univ. (7 p.m.). ....... of the Orange ice hockey team to garner a CHA award. On Monday, on her old teammates at Quinnipiac. Leone transferred from Quinnipiac Nov. 30 .....Univ. of Ottawa (2 p.m.) ...... Skelly was named the CHA Rookie of the Week. Skelly punched in to play for the Orange in her final season. Leone played in 87 contests DECEMBER Syracuse’s first powerplay goal in program history against Robert Morris for the Bobcats in three seasons, missing only one contest. She tallied 11 DEC. 5 .....Mercyhurst * (7 p.m.) ................ on Saturday night. She was also awarded an assist on lineman Lisa. career goals, including two powerplay goals, and 21 career assists with the Bobcats. Leone has registered two assists for Syracuse this season, tied Dec. 6 .......Mercyhurst * (2 p.m.) ........... Mullan’s.(Victoria,.British.Columbia) first career goal. Skelly is tied for for most on the team with Skelly and Mullan. JANUARY third in the conference in points scored (2 G, 2 A) with Niagara’s Frances McPhail. She is tied with five other CHA skaters for goals scored, as well. JAN. 9 ......ROBERT MORRIS * (7 p.m.) Skelly is also even with eight others in third place with two assists through Edmonton.Enforcer JAN. 10 ....ROBERT MORRIS * (2 p.m.) Freshman winger Janelle.Malcolm.(Edmonton,.Alberta) is the first five games. Nationally, Skelly is tied for 21st in points per game for all Jan. 17 ......Niagara * (7 p.m.) ................ Syracuse’s skater to tally two goals in one game. Malcolm converted her rookies with Connecticut’s Rebecca Hewett. Skelly leads the Orange with (2 p.m.) first tally at 6:48 of the first period to give the Orange a 2-0 advantage Jan. 18 ......Niagara * ................ four points. In five games, she has registered two goals and two assists, over Colgate in its pioneering contest. Malcolm crashed the net in the JAN. 23 ....WAYNE STATE * (7 p.m.) .. including Syracuse’s landmark first goal nine seconds into the Colgate waning seconds of the third period to dump one in with just 00:40 seconds JAN. 24 ....WAYNE STATE * (2 p.m.) .. contest. Skelly has scored first for the Orange in both contests SU has put remaining to inch within one goal, 4-3. Originally, the final marker was JAN. 30 ....NIAGARA * (7 p.m.) ........... the puck in the net. awarded to Megan Skelly, but upon further review, Malcolm was the last JAN. 31 ....NIAGARA * (2 p.m.) ........... one to touch the puck. Malcolm has totaled a .333 shooting percentage to FEBRUARY Schoedel.Reaches.Orange.Milestone lead the Orange thus far. Junior goalkeeper Lucy.Schoedel.(Ithaca,.N.Y.) recorded her 100th Feb. 13 .....Sacred Heart (7 p.m.) ........... career save for the Orange early in the first period against Robert Morris, Feb. 14 .....Sacred Heart (2 p.m.) ........... finishing with 31 total on Friday night. Schoedel made 127 total saves in Controlling.the.Circle FEB. 20 ....ST. ANSELM (7 p.m.) ......... SU’s captain, sophomore forward Stefanie.Marty.(Nussbaumen,. two seasons (11 games total) at the University of New Hampshire. SU’s (2 p.m.) Switzerland), has been dominating the faceoff circle for the Orange. FEB. 21 ....ST. ANSELM ......... goalie eclipsed her two-season total at UNH in Friday night’s contest, Marty has emerged victorious on 57-of-110 (.518) draws this season. Feb. 24 .....McGill Univ. (7 p.m.) ........... totaling 130 stops in just four games. Schoedel reinforced Friday’s act At Colgate, the former Olympian won 11 faceoffs. At Wisconsin (10/3), * CHA Conference Game with 21 more saves against the Colonials on Saturday. In 278:33 minutes, Marty claimed nine draws and on Saturday (10/4 at Wisconsin), the HOME GAMES IN CAPS Schoedel has turned away 151 shots. SU’s netminder recorded a season- Swiss product came away with 13 faceoffs. At Robert Morris, Marty high 41 saves in the Orange’s October 3rd contest at Wisconsin. Schoedel successfully drew 16 wins on Friday and came back with eight more on 2008-09 Standings has compiled a .899 save percentage through five matches. Saturday. Team CHA Overall Robert Morris 2-0-0 3-1-0 Mullan.Makes.Presence.Felt Freshman forward Lisa.Mullan.(Victoria,.British.Columbia) notched Rise.Up Mercyhurst 0-0-0 1-1-0 Sophomore forward Julie.Rising.(Millbrae,.Calif.), one of two Syracuse her first career goal on the powerplay as the Syracuse ice hockey team Wayne State 0-0-0 1-1-0 captains, leads the Orange in most shot attempts. Rising registered three Niagara 0-0-0 0-4-0 registered a season-high 23 shots in a 3-2 setback to Robert Morris at shots at Colgate, five at Wisconsin and five against Robert Morris this past Syracuse 0-2-0 0-5-0 the Clearview Arena on Saturday night. Mullan is second on the team weekend. Rising (2.6 spg) is third in the CHA in total shots. with three points and tied for second in assists. SU’s winger recorded her New Names…New Pronunciations first point against Colgate on freshman Janelle.Malcolm’s.(Edmonton,. Alberta) second goal. Mullan accrued two points on Saturday against Sin.Bin.Leaders Klassen..................................CLAH-son Senior Nikki.Leone.(Trenton,.Ontario) and freshman Lisa.Mullan. the Colonials by way of her powerplay tally and the assist on Skelly’s Bero......................................... BEE-row (Victoria,.British.Columbia) have spent the most time in the penalty box Feltes....................................... Fell-TISS breakthrough powerplay goal. Mullan is tied for second in the league in for the Orange through five games. Both Leone and Mullan have served Skelly........................................ SKELL-e assists and fifth in the league in points. Bojeski............................... bo-JESS-kee five infractions apiece for 10 minutes. Leone.......................................LEE-own Keeta.Koalska.......... KEY-ta.ko-ALL-ska Orange.Power.Play.On-Point Beaudry................................... BO-dree Megan.Skelly made history for Syracuse when she netted the team’s Breaking.in.the.Pads Freshman Steph.Jones.(Thornhill,.Ontario).started the third period of Schoedel.................................SHAY-dul first power-play goal of the season at 10:18 of the first period against Rising....................................... RISE-ing the second Wisconsin contest and Robert Morris on Saturday thwarted nine Badgers’ shots in night. Freshman Lisa.Mullan. Media Information (Victoria,.British.Columbia). Syracuse.Orange.Leaders her Syracuse debut. Jones earned a .935 save percentage with and senior Nikki.Leone. Points Interview Policy: Head coach Paul Flanagan ...................................Megan Skelly (5) Markham-Stoufville and compiled (Trenton,.Ontario) received and selected players are available for interviews Goals ....................................Janelle Malcolm, Megan Skelly (2) a 23-5-3 record, including 15 after games following a cooling off period. credit for the assists. The Powerplay Goals ................. Lisa Mullan, Megan Skelly (1) shutouts. Interviews may be conducted outside the Orange power-play struck Assists ...................................Nikki Leone, Lisa Mullan, Megan Skelly (2) dressing room. For interviews, please contact again in the third stanza when Shots......................................Julie Rising (13) Mark Majewski in the athletic communications Mullan scored her first career Shot Pct. ...............................Janelle Malcolm (.333) office 24-hours in advance to set up times and goal from a Skelly helper, just places for interviews with Flanagan or players, Saves 13 seconds into the penalty. .....................................Lucy Schoedel (151) or to confirm practice times. Penalties ...............................Nikkie Leone, Lisa Mullan (5-10 min) Plus/Minus ............................Lisa Mullan (Even) Eying Down... Crackin’.Quinnipiac Quinnipiac The Quinnipiac Bobcats host the Orange this weekend in a non-conference showdown with both teams in search of their first victory. Quinnipiac is part of the Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference. The Bobcats are 0-4, losing two games to #2 ranked Wisconsin by counts of 10-0 and 7-3.