Vs. the #3 Cornell Big Red (21-5-1) Friday, February 22, 2013 •7Pm Houston Field House (4,800) • Troy, N.Y
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2012-13 rensselaer Women’s ice Hockey THE RENSSELAER ENGINEERS (10-18-4) VS. THE #3 CORNELL BIG RED (21-5-1) Friday, February 22, 2013 •7pm Houston Field House (4,800) • troy, n.y. www.rpiathletics.com • @rpiathletics • www.rpiathletics.com 2012-13 Schedule FINAL LEAGUE WEEKEND: The games ... She is followed by senior cap- Engineers host third-ranked Cornell and tain Taylor Horton (11 goals, 7 assists) October Colgate this weekend for their final two with 18 points ... Sophomore Eleeza Fri. 5 CONNECTICUT 4-4 T regular season games of the year ... RPI Cox (10 goals, 7 assists) and junior Sat. 6 CONNECTICUT 5-3 W welcomes the Big Red to the Houston Jordan Smelker (8 goals, 9 assists) have Fri. 12 at #3 Boston University 3-2 L Field House on Friday night (7pm), be- 17 points apiece ... Gruschow’s four Sat. 13 at #8 Northeastern 1-0 L fore taking on the Raiders on Saturday power-play tallies are tops on the team, (4pm). Sat. 20 UNION 3-2 L while Horton (2) and Gruschow (1) have accounted for RPI’s three short-handed Fri. 26 at St. Lawrence* 3-2 L SENIOR DAY!: Saturday’s match-up goals. Sat. 27 at #4 Clarkson* 6-2 L with Colgate will be Senior Day at the Wd. 31 at Vermont 5-1 W Houston Field House ... Puck-drop is set IN GOAL: Sophomore Kelly O’Brien November for 4pm. (9-16-3) has started 27 of 32 games this Fri. 9 PRINCETON* 6-5 L season, carrying a 2.41 goals against FOLLOW THE ACTION: Live statis- Sat. 10 QUINNIPIAC* 3-2 L average and a .903 save percentage ... tics for both games this weekend can be Classmate Brianna Piper (1-2-1) has a Fri. 16 ROBERT MORRIS 3-2 L found at http://www.sidearmstats.com/ 3.64 goals against average and an .853 Sat. 17 ROBERT MORRIS 1-1 T rpi/whockey/scoreboard.aspx save percentage. Fri. 23 at Syracuse 4-0 L Sat. 24 at Syracuse 4-0 L WATCH ONLINE: Both of this week- ONE-GOAL GAMES: The Engineers Fri. 30 at Quinnipiac* 4-1 L end’s contests will be webcast online at are 4-10-4 in games decided by one goal www.rpitv.org. or fewer ... All four victories have come December since December 1. Sat. 1 at Princeton* 4-3 W SATURDAY BROADCAST: Saturday’s Fri. 8 BROWN* 3-0 W contest will be broadcast on 91.5 FM, SCORE THREE: Rensselaer is 7-1-0 Sat. 9 YALE* 4-3 W WRPI locally ... In addition, the game when scoring three goals or more. January can be heard online at www.wrpi.org/ listen ... Pre-game begins at 3:45pm. Fri. 4 DARTMOUTH* 2-1 W FOR THE BIG RED: Junior Brianne Jenner (28 goals, 25 assists) leads Cor- Sat. 5 #4 HARVARD* 2-1 L ENGINEERS FALL AT BROWN: The nell with 53 points ... She is followed Fri. 11 PROVIDENCE 2-1 L Bears jumped out to an early 3-0 and by sophomore Jillian Saulnier (9 goals, Sat. 12 PROVIDENCE 3-2 L were able to hold on for a 5-2 victory 31 assists) with 40 points ... Junior Fri. 18 at #3 Harvard* 4-1 L over the Engineers last Saturday ... RPI Hayleigh Cudmore (4 goals, 17 assists) Sat. 19 at Dartmouth* 2-2 T received a pair of goals from junior Toni rounds out the top three scorers with Sanders, while classsmates Nona Letuli- Fri. 25 at Union* 2-1 W 21 points ... Junior goaltender Lauren gasenoa and Madison Marzario picked Slebodnick (18-5-1) has played 85.9% of Sat. 26 UNION* 2-0 W up assists ... Freshman Alexa Gruschow time between the pipes, carrying a 1.41 February also had a helper in the game. Fri. 1 at Colgate* 4-1 W Sat. 2 at #5 Cornell* 3-1 L RPI RECENTLY: The Engi- 2012-13 STANDINGS Fri. 8 #6 CLARKSON* 3-1 L neers have gone 1-3-1 in their last five games, with their lone Team ECAC Pts. GF GA Overall GF GA Sat. 9 ST. LAWRENCE* 1-1 T victory coming last Friday at Yale Harvard 16-2-1 33 71 19 20-4-2 94 28 Fri. 15 at Yale* 4-2 W (4-2) ... RPI tied St. Lawrence, Cornell 16-3-1 33 76 26 21-5-1 106 41 Sat. 16 at Brown* 5-2 L 1-1, on February 9 ... Two of the Clarkson 16-4-0 32 55 26 24-8-0 91 53 Fri. 22 CORNELL* 7pm three loses have come against St. Lawrence 12-5-3 27 61 45 17-11-4 87 76 Quinnipiac 11-6-3 25 58 41 17-10-4 92 70 Sat. 23 COLGATE* 4pm nationally ranked opponents (Cornell & Clarkson). Dartmouth 10-6-4 24 50 44 15-7-5 76 59 Rensselaer 8-10-2 18 46 53 10-18-4 70 85 Home games in CAPS • * – ECAC Hockey ENGINEERS LEADERS: Princeton 5-13-2 12 42 70 10-15-2 62 85 games • Times are Eastern • Select games Freshman Alexa Gruschow Colgate 4-13-3 11 36 68 9-19-3 56 112 can be heard live on WRPI, 91.5 FM, and (12 goals, 13 assists) leads the Brown 5-15-0 10 30 55 6-18-1 41 70 team with 25 points through 32 Yale 3-13-3 9 30 55 4-19-3 36 79 www.wrpi.org. Union 0-16-3 4 14 67 7-21-4 40 99 www.rpiathletics.com • @rpiathletics • www.rpiathletics.com 2012-13 rensselaer Women’s ice Hockey goals against average and a .931 save GETING ON THE BOARD: The Big Cox scored at 2:49 of the second period percentage. Red had scored at least one goal in every to bring the visitors to within 2-1, but a game this season until last Saturday, third-period tally from Jessica Campbell RECENTLY FOR CORNELL: The when it tied Dartmouth, 0-0. provided a cushion for Cornell. Big Red have gone 3-1-1 in their last five games, including wins over RPI FEBRUARY 2, 2013: The Big Red RPI THIS SEASON: Rensselaer returns (3-1), Princeton (4-1) and Harvard (3-1) scored got goals from junior Brianne 11 forwards, five defensemen and two ... Cornell suffered just its fifth loss of Jenner and Cassandra Poudrier in the goaltenders ... By class there are three the season on February 8 at Quinnipiac first period en route to a 3-1 victory at seniors, a graduate student, four juniors, (4-1). Lynah Rink ... RPI sophomore Eleeza 10 sophomores, and six freshmen. The Engineers (10-18-4; 8-10-2 ECAC Hockey) THE CAPTAINS: Katie Daniels and No. Name Yr. Pos. Ht. S/C Hometown/Previous Team Taylor Horton are this year’s captains 1 Sara Till Fr. G 5-10 R Jericho, VT/Rice Academy ... Daniels is a senior who plays defense 2 Eleeza Cox So. F 5-6 L St. Catharines, ON/Ridley College 3 Kathryn Schilter So. D 5-7 R Aurora, ON/Toronto Jr. Aeros and Horton is a senior forward ... Dan- 4 Ali Svoboda So. F 5-8 R Arlington Heights, IL/Chicago Mission iels has played 131 career games, scoring 5 Katie Daniels Sr. D 5-3 R Rockton, IL/Chicago Mission three goals with 25 assists for 28 points 6 Madison Marzario Jr. D 5-9 R Prior Lake, MN/Shattuck St. Mary’s ... Horton has 76 points on 39 goals and 7 Delaney Middlebrook So. D 5-6 L Minneapolis, MN/Niagara University 37 assists in 138 career contests. 8 Taylor Mahoney So. F 5-6 L Cary, IL/Chicago Mission 9 Missy Mankey Jr. F 5-4 R Coon Rapids, MN/Minnesota Whitecaps BY POSITION: The Engineers feature 10 Lauren Wash Fr. F 5-4 L Belle Mead, NJ/New Jersey Rockets 14 forwards, seven on defense and three 11 Alexa Gruschow Fr. F 5-6 R Mechanicburgh, PA/Washington Pride goaltenders. 12 Jenn Godin Fr. D 5-5 R Clarence Center, NY/Tabor Academy 13 Mariana Walsh So. F 5-8 R Walpole, MA/Assabet Valley/Phillips Andover FOLLOW FROM ANYWHERE: Use 14 Toni Sanders Jr. F 5-6 L York, PA/Susquehanna Rapids U-19 a barcode scanner to access mobile live 15 Taylor Horton Sr. F 5-9 R St. Thomas, ON/Bluewater Hawks stats (home games only): 16 Mari Mankey Fr. F 5-2 R Coon Rapids, MN/Hopkins High School 17 Clare Padmore Jr. F 5-8 L Toronto, ON/Toronto Jr. Aeros 19 Jordan Smelker Jr. F 5-8 L Anchorage, AK/Team Alaska 19U 21 Andie Le Donne Sr. D 5-11 L Toronto, ON/Durham Lightning 23 Nona Letuligasenoa Jr. F 5-6 L Fairbanks, AK/North American Hockey Academy 24 Brandi Banks Fr. D 5-6 R Burlington, ON/Stoney Creek Jr. Sabres 26 Kristen Jakubowski Gr. F 5-11 R Colorado Springs, CO/The Northwood School 30 Brianna Piper So. G 5-8 L Oakville, ON/Toronto Jr. Aeros 31 Kelly O’Brien So. G 5-9 R Sussex, WI/Madison Capitals Head Coach: John Burke (Bowling Green ‘91) Assistant Coaches: Brent Hill (Saint Michael’s ‘04) & Melanie Greene (Vermont ‘10) Captains: Katie Daniels ‘13 & Taylor Horton ‘13 The Big Red (21-5-1; 16-3-1 ECAC Hockey) No. Name Pos. Ht. Yr. Hometown/Previous Team 2 Alyssa Gagliardi D 5-5 Jr. Raleigh, NC/Shattuck-St.